Nishina
Nishina is a quarter in Nishiizu, Kamo, Shizuoka and has about 7,090 residents. Nishina is situated nearby to the neighborhood 沢田, as well as near 堂ヶ島.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dougashima and Tensodo Cave.
Dougashima
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Dogashima is a scenic coastal area in Nishiizu, Japan. It is also known as "Izu's Matsushima" due to the beauty of its scenery which features pumice cliffs, volcanic rock formations, sea caves, and uninhabited islands.
Tensodo Cave
Photo: fujitariuji, CC BY 2.0.
Tensodo Cave is a sea cave in Dogashima named after the skylight that was created when a portion of the ceiling collapsed from erosion. Under the name "Dogashima Tensodo," it was designated as a Natural Monument on August 27, 1935.
Izu-no-Chouhachi Museum
Museum
Photo: Motokoka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Izu-no-Chouhachi Museum is situated 3 km south of Nishina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matsuzaki and Iwachi.
Matsuzaki
Town
Matsuzaki is a town located in on the southwest coast of Izu Peninsula in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 6,563 in 2969 households, and a population density of 77 persons per km². Matsuzaki is situated 2½ km south of Nishina.
Iwachi
Quarter
Photo: PHGCOM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iwachi is an administrative part of the town of Matsuzaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, on the west coast of Izu Peninsula, Japan. It has been dubbed the "Izu Côte d'Azur" or "Japanese Côte d'Azur" for its scenic shoreline and the orange roofs of many of its houses. Iwachi is situated 4½ km south of Nishina.
Nishina
Latitude
34.77531° or 34° 46′ 31″ northLongitude
138.77401° or 138° 46′ 26″ eastPopulation
7,090Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8Q6WQQGF+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 6057540248OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1855224
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In Other Languages
“Nishina” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “にしな”
- Japanese: “仁科”
Localities in the Area
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