Shira-kawa
Shira-kawa is a stream in Japan. Shira-kawa is situated nearby to the quarter Funamachi, as well as near Nakano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uzen-Kanezawa Station and Uzen-Nagasaki Station.
Uzen-Kanezawa Station
Railway station
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Uzen-Kanezawa Station is a railway station located in the town of Nakayama, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Uzen-Kanezawa Station is situated 2½ km west of Shira-kawa.
Uzen-Nagasaki Station
Railway station
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Uzen-Nagasaki Station is a railway station located in the town of Nakayama, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Uzen-Nagasaki Station is situated 3 km northwest of Shira-kawa.
Uzen-Yamabe Station
Railway station
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Uzen-Yamabe Station is a railway station located in the town of Yamanobe, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Uzen-Yamabe Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Shira-kawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakayama and Yamanobe.
Nakayama
Town
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Nakayama is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 11,153 in 3701 households, and a population density of 360 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 31.23 square kilometres.
Yamanobe
Town
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Yamanobe is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 14,174 in 4839 households, and a population density of 230 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.36 square kilometres. Yamanobe is situated 4½ km southwest of Shira-kawa.
Yamagata
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Yamagata is the prefectural capital of Yamagata prefecture. Zao Onsen, the largest ski resort in Tohoku that doubles as a hot spring resort, is within city limits, but it's 40 minutes away bus and covered in a separate article.
Shira-kawa
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Shiro-gawa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.31667° or 38° 19′ northLongitude
140.3° or 140° 18′ eastElevation
93 metres (305 feet)Open location code
8RC28882+M2GeoNames ID
2111032
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