Yoko Kawa
Yoko Kawa is a stream in Fukushima, Tohoku. Yoko Kawa is situated nearby to the locality Taira-shimokabeya, as well as near Taira-attame.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kusano and Kabutozuka Kofun.
Kusano
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kusano Station is a railway station in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Kusano is situated 3 km northwest of Yoko Kawa.
Kabutozuka Kofun
Archaeological site
Photo: Zeter114514, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kabutozuka Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in what is now the city of Iwaki, in Fukushima Prefecture in the southern Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1923. Kabutozuka Kofun is situated 3 km west of Yoko Kawa.
Nyorai-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Igusanosono, CC0.
Nyorai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km west of Yoko Kawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iwaki.
Iwaki
Photo: DAJF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iwaki is a city in Fukushima. It is a regional city surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. It is nicknamed "Sunshine Iwaki" due to its high number of hours of bright sunshine compared to other areas of Japan, and it is said to be one of the most temperate cities in the country.
Yoko Kawa
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Yoko-gawa” and “Yoko-kawa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.05898° or 37° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
140.97323° or 140° 58′ 24″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8R923X5F+H7GeoNames ID
2110514
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In Other Languages
“Yoko Kawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “横川”
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Localities in the Area
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