Jūrizuka
Jūrizuka is a locality in Sakata, Yamagata. Jūrizuka is situated nearby to the locality Miyanoura, as well as near Kuromori.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sakata City Museum of Art and Ken Domon Museum of Photography.
Sakata City Museum of Art
Museum
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Sakata City Museum of Art opened in Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan in 1997. Located on a small hill with views over the city as well as towards Mount Chōkai and the Mogami River, the collection focuses on works in the western tradition by Japanese artists.
Ken Domon Museum of Photography
Museum
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The Ken Domon Museum of Photography was opened in 1983 in Sakata, Yamagata, the birthplace of the photographer Ken Domon. On the occasion of becoming the first honorary citizen of Sakata in 1974, Domon donated his entire collection of works to the town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shonai.
Shonai
Town
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Shōnai is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town has an estimated population of 20,940 in 7108 households, and a population density of 87.5 per km². The total area of the town is 249.17 square kilometres. Shonai is situated 9 km east of Jūrizuka.
Jūrizuka
Latitude
38.88028° or 38° 52′ 49″ northLongitude
139.80195° or 139° 48′ 7″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8QCXVRJ2+4QGeoNames ID
1860942
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In Other Languages
“Jūrizuka” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “十里塚”
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