Sakawa River
The Sakawa River is a river in Shizuoka Prefecture and Kanagawa Prefecture Japan. In Shizuoka Prefecture it is called the Ayuzawa River. It flows into the Pacific Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Japan
- Also known as: “Ayuzawa River”, “Sakawa Gawa”, “Sakawa Kawa”, “Sakawa-gawa”, “Sakō-gawa”, and “Sannō-gawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Odawara Castle and Kamonomiya.
Odawara Castle
Castle
Odawara Castle is a reconstructed Japanese castle in the city of Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The current donjon was constructed out of reinforced concrete in 1960 on a stone foundation of the former donjon, torn down from 1870–1872 during the Meiji Period. Odawara Castle is situated 3 km west of Sakawa River.
Kamonomiya
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamonomiya Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
Odawara Station
Railway station
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Odawara Station is a junction and interchange railway station located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan, operated jointly by the East Japan Railway Company and Central Japan Railway Company. Odawara Station is situated 2½ km west of Sakawa River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odawara and Hakone.
Odawara
Photo: Agustin Rafael Reyes, CC BY 2.0.
Odawara is a city in Kanagawa prefecture in eastern Japan. It is on the coast of Sagami Bay, about 80 km southwest of Tokyo. Odawara is near Hakone, a major hot springs destination and is along the historic Tokaido road between Edo and Kyoto.
Hakone
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Hakone is a mountainous area west of Tokyo in Japan. The Hakone checkpoint on the historical Tokaido road marks the beginning of the Kanto region.
Oi
Town
Ōi is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town had an estimated population of 17,313 and a population density of 1201 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 14.41 square kilometres. Oi is situated 8 km north of Sakawa River.
Sakawa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Sakawa River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Sakawa River” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “酒匂川”
- Chinese: “鮎澤川”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ساكاوا”
- German: “Sakawa”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sakawa”
- Japanese: “酒匂川”
- Japanese: “鮎沢川”
- Persian: “رود ساکاوا”
- Slovenian: “Sakava”
- Ukrainian: “Сакава”
- Welsh: “Afon Sakawa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Higashichō and Nishisakawa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seishō Ōhashi and Sakawa Bashi.
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