Hyakken Gawa

Hyakken Gawa is a canal in Okayama, Chugoku. Hyakken Gawa is situated near the locality Samban, as well as near Kaigandōri.

Places of Interest

Highlights: 児島湾大橋 and Okita Shrine.

児島湾大橋

Bridge

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児島湾大橋 is a bridge.

Okita Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Okita Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 3 km north of Hyakken Gawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minami-ku and Naka-ku.

Minami-ku

Suburb

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Minami-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Minami-ku is situated 7 km west of Hyakken Gawa.

Naka-ku

Suburb

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Naka-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Naka-ku is situated 7 km northwest of Hyakken Gawa.

Okayama

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Okayama is a major transit hub for western Japan.

Hyakken Gawa

Type: Canal
Also known as: “Huakken Gawa” and “Hyakken-gawa”
Category: body of water
Location: Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.61294° or 34° 36′ 47″ north

Longitude

133.98953° or 133° 59′ 22″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

8Q6MJX7Q+5R

GeoNames ID

1862054

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In Other Languages

“Hyakken Gawa” goes by many names.

Japanese: “百間川”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Samban and Kaigandōri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Asahi River and Ushimado-kō.

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