Shirakawa
Shirakawa is a quarter in Koto-ku, Tokyo. Shirakawa is situated nearby to the quarter Miyoshi, as well as near the neighborhood Takabashi.Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Quarter
- Description: town located in Koto-ku, Tokyo
- Also known as: “Fukagawa-Shirakawachō” and “Shirakawachō”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Giun-ji Temple and Fukagawa Edo Museum.
Fukagawa Edo Museum
Museum
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The Fukagawa Edo Museum is a museum of old Edo in the former Fukagawa ward of Tokyo, Japan. It consists of a large, covered, life-size replica of a Tokyo shitamachi neighborhood from around 1840, near the end of the Tokugawa period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyoshi and Takabashi.
Shirakawa
Latitude
35.68288° or 35° 40′ 58″ northLongitude
139.80375° or 139° 48′ 14″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8Q7XMRM3+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 12149530267OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Shirakawa” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Şirakava”
- Chinese: “白河”
- Dutch: “Shirakawa”
- French: “Shirakawa”
- Japanese: “Shirakawa”
- Japanese: “しらかわ”
- Japanese: “白河”
- Turkish: “Shirakawa”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 東深川橋児童遊園 and 高森公園.
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