Asuka Gawa
Asuka Gawa is a stream in Nara, Kansai. Asuka Gawa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kubota, as well as near Hota.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirose-taisha Shrine and Hōryūji Station.
Hirose-taisha Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Hirose Shrine, also referred to as Hirose-jinja, is a Shinto shrine located in Kawai, Nara prefecture, Japan. The shrine became the object of Imperial patronage during the early Heian period.
Hōryūji Station
Railway station
Shimanoyama Kofun
Archaeological site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Shimanoyama Kofun is a burial mound, located in the Tōin neighborhood of the town of Kawanishi in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2002.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ando and Kawanishi.
Ando
Town
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Ando is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2.
Kawanishi
Town
Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kawanishi is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7,985 in 3594 households, and a population density of 1300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 5.93 km2.
Kawai
Town
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Kawai is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 16,636 in 7968 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.23 km2.
Asuka Gawa
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Asuka-gawa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.58994° or 34° 35′ 24″ northLongitude
135.75367° or 135° 45′ 13″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8Q6QHQQ3+XFGeoNames ID
1864965
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Asuka Gawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “飛鳥川”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kubota and Hota.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ikebe Station and Samitagawa Station.
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