Iwachi
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Quarter
- Description: human settlement in Japan
- Also known as: “Iwachi, Shizuoka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Izu-no-Chouhachi Museum and Kumomi Whale Musuem.
Former School Building Of Iwashina School
Historic site
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Former School Building Of Iwashina School is a historic site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matsuzaki and Nishiizu.
Matsuzaki
Town
Nishiizu
Town
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Nishiizu is a town located in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the town had an estimated population of 7,798 in 3,764 households, and a population density of 74 persons per km2. Nishiizu is situated 4 km north of Iwachi.
Iwachi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Matsuzaki Chō, Kamo, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.73806° or 34° 44′ 17″ northLongitude
138.76039° or 138° 45′ 37″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8Q6WPQQ6+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 6057540253OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
Discover Iwachi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Iwachi” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Iwachi, Shizuoka”
- Japanese: “いわち”
- Japanese: “岩地”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 岩地海水浴場 and 諸石神社.
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