Ueda

Ueda is a quarter in Iwate, Tohoku. Ueda is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kotorizawa 2-chome, as well as near the quarter 新田.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sugo Station and Iwate Prefectural Museum.

Sugo Station

Railway station

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Sugo Station is a railway station in the city of Takizawa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway.

Iwate Prefectural Museum opened in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan in 1980. The collection relates to the geology, natural history, archaeology, history, and folklore of Iwate Prefecture. Iwate Prefectural Museum is situated 3 km southwest of Ueda.

Takizawa Station

Railway station

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Takizawa Station is a railway station on the Iwate Ginga Railway Line in the city of Takizawa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Iwate Ginga Railway Company. Takizawa Station is situated 3½ km northwest of Ueda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zaimokucho and Morioka.

Zaimokucho

Neighborhood

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Zaimokucho is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km south of Ueda.

Morioka

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Morioka is the capital of Iwate Prefecture. Due to its transport links, it's a good option for a stopover on the way to either Akita or Hokkaido or a base for day trips to Kakunodate and some of the other small towns in the area.