Shimofunato
Shimofunato is a locality in Ōfunato-shi, Iwate. Shimofunato is situated nearby to the locality Ishihama, as well as near Nagasaki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shimofunato Station and Sangojima Island.
Shimofunato Station
Bus stop
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shimofunato Station was a JR East railway station located in Ōfunato, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The station was closed after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line.
Sangojima Island
Islet
Sangojima in an uninhabited islet located in the center of Ōfunato Bay, on the Sanriku Coast of Japan. It has been designated a National Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument since 1946.
Shimofunato
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ōfunato-shi, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.03833° or 39° 2′ 18″ northLongitude
141.71667° or 141° 43′ eastElevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
8RF32PQ8+8MGeoNames ID
2111101
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