Yashima Wan
Yashima Wan is a bay in Kagawa, Shikoku. Yashima Wan is situated nearby to the locality Hama, as well as near Kuzu.Places of Interest
Highlights include 84 Yashima-ji and Ooshima Seishoen Sanatorium.
84 Yashima-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yashima-ji is a Shingon temple in Yashima, a lava plateau to the northeast of Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. A branch temple of Ninna-ji in Kyoto, it is the eighty-fourth temple on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. 84 Yashima-ji is situated 3 km south of Yashima Wan.
Ooshima Seishoen Sanatorium
Hospital
Photo: On-neko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ooshima Seishōen Sanatorium, or National Sanatorium Ooshima Seishōen is a sanatorium for leprosy or ex-leprosy patients, situated in a small island called Ooshima, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken, Japan which was established in 1909. Ooshima Seishoen Sanatorium is situated 2½ km north of Yashima Wan.
New Yashima Aquarium
Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
New Yashima Aquarium is a zoo, which is situated 3 km south of Yashima Wan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takamatsu and Sanuki.
Takamatsu
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Takamatsu is a capital city located in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2022, the city had an estimated population of 414,134 in 190,120 households and a population density of 1,100 persons per km2.
Sanuki
Photo: 御門桜, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanuki is a city in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2022, the city had an estimated population of 46,016 in 20847 households and a population density of and a population density of 290 persons per km2.
Yashima Wan
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Yashima-wan” and “Yasima Wan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kagawa, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.38438° or 34° 23′ 4″ northLongitude
134.10982° or 134° 6′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8Q6P94M5+QWGeoNames ID
1848500
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Satellite Map
Discover Yashima Wan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Yashima Wan” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “屋島湾”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hama and Kuzu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nagasakino Hana and Nebuto Bana.
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