Wakasa
Wakasa is a town located in Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2022, the town had an estimated population of 2,852 in 1,285 households and a population density of 14 persons per km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,270 residents
- Description: town in Yazu district, Tottori prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Wakasa, Tottori”
- Neighbors: Nishiawakura, Shinonsen, and Tottori
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wakasa Station and Wakasa Town Historical Village.
Wakasa Station
Railway station
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Wakasa Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Wakasa, Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third sector company Wakasa Railway.
Wakasa Town Historical Village
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Wakasa Town Historical Village is a museum.
Ryūtoku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Ryūtoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Wakasa
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Wakasa Chō, Yazu district, Tottori, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.33996° or 35° 20′ 24″ northLongitude
134.40104° or 134° 24′ 4″ eastPopulation
3,270Elevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)Open location code
8Q7P8CQ2+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3129648625OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1848949Wikidata ID
Q1156116
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Wakasa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “واكاسا”
- Asturian: “Wakasa”
- Burmese: “ဝါခါဆာမြို့၊ တော့တိုရိ”
- Catalan: “Wakasa”
- Chinese: “若樱町”
- Chinese: “若櫻町”
- Czech: “Wakasa”
- Dutch: “Wakasa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلده واكاسا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “واكاسا”
- French: “Wakasa”
- German: “Wakasa”
- Hakka Chinese: “Wakasa, Tottori”
- Hakka Chinese: “Wakasa”
- Hungarian: “Vakasza”
- Indonesian: “Wakasa, Tottori”
- Indonesian: “Wakasa”
- Irish: “Wakasa”
- Italian: “Wakasa”
- Japanese: “Wakasa-Cho”
- Japanese: “わかさちょう”
- Japanese: “若桜”
- Japanese: “若桜町”
- Korean: “와카사정”
- Malay: “Wakasa, Tottori”
- Malay: “Wakasa”
- Persian: “واکاسا، توتوری”
- Persian: “واکاسا”
- Polish: “Wakasa”
- Portuguese: “Wakasa”
- Russian: “Вакаса”
- Spanish: “Wakasa”
- Tagalog: “Wakasa, Tottori”
- Tagalog: “Wakasa”
- Thai: “วากาซะ”
- Turkish: “Wakasa, Tottori”
- Ukrainian: “Вакаса”
- Vietnamese: “Wakasa, Tottori”
- Vietnamese: “Wakasa”
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