Kawai
Kawai is a locality in Higashiōmi, Shiga. Kawai is situated nearby to the locality Ryūō, as well as near the suburb Yōkaichi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kyocera-mae and 市立朝桜中学校.
Kyocera-mae
Railway stop
Photo: Maechan0360, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyocera-mae Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway. The station was opened for the Kyocera Shiga Gamo Factory located a short walk away.
Sakuragawa
Railway stop
Photo: Carkuni, Public domain.
Sakuragawa Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ryuo and Yōkaichi.
Ryuo
Photo: Yusuke.ogawa, Public domain.
Ryūō is a town located in Gamō District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 11,786 in 4499 households and a population density of 260 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 44.52 square kilometres.
Yōkaichi
Suburb
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Yōkaichi was a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 44,823 and the density of 852.15 persons per km2. Yōkaichi is situated 6 km northeast of Kawai.
Hino
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
Hino is a town located in Gamō District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2021, the town had an estimated population of 21,149 in 8467 households and a population density of 180 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 117.60 square kilometres. Hino is situated 9 km southeast of Kawai.
Kawai
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kawaai”
- Location: Higashiōmi, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.06667° or 35° 4′ northLongitude
136.16667° or 136° 10′ eastElevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
8Q7R3588+MMGeoNames ID
1859715
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