Onishi
Onishi is a quarter in Fujioka Shi, Gunma. Onishi is situated nearby to the quarter Wataruse, as well as near Shimoaguhara.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shinsui Dam and Sakurayama.
Shinsui Dam
Dam
Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
Shinsui Dam is a dam in the Gunma Prefecture of Japan, completed in 1968.
Sakurayama
Peak
Sakurayama is a mountain in the city of Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is 591 metres in height, and was named one of the "100 Sakura Spots in Japan" during Expo '90 by the International Flower and Green Expo Association. Sakurayama is situated 3 km west of Onishi.
Kanasana Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Kanasana Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kamikawa, Saitama. The shrine worships Amaterasu alongside Susanoo-no-Mikoto. It is a mid-range ranked Imperial shrine, and is a Ninomiya of Musashi Province, or a second rank shrine in the province after the Ichinomiya, and is commonly called "Ninomiya-sama". Kanasana Shrine is situated 2½ km northeast of Onishi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamikawa-machi and Nagatoro.
Kamikawa-machi
Town
Kamikawa is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021, the town had an estimated population of 13,369 in 5774 households and a population density of 280 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 47.40 square kilometres. Kamikawa-machi is situated 7 km northeast of Onishi.
Nagatoro
Town
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nagatoro is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,838 in 2894 households and a population density of 220 persons per km2. Nagatoro is situated 7 km southeast of Onishi.
Onishi
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Oniishi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Fujioka Shi, Gunma, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.16195° or 36° 9′ 43″ northLongitude
139.05373° or 139° 3′ 13″ eastElevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
8Q8X5363+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 8282303951OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1854044
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Onishi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “おにし”
- Japanese: “鬼石”
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