Shirakawa
Shirakawa is a locality in Saeki-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima. Shirakawa is situated nearby to the locality Tsuzurahara, as well as near Kamidōbara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uokiri Dam.
Uokiri Dam
Dam
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Uokiri Dam is a gravity dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control, water supply and power production. The catchment area of the dam is 38.4 km2. Uokiri Dam is situated 3 km east of Shirakawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatsukaichi.
Hatsukaichi
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Hatsukaichi is a city of 116,000 in Hiroshima prefecture. Hatsukaichi City is considered to be the birthplace of kendama, a traditional Japanese toy.
Shirakawa
Latitude
34.43333° or 34° 26′ northLongitude
132.3° or 132° 18′ eastElevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
8Q6JC8M2+82GeoNames ID
1851905
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