Sawara

Sawara was a city located in Katori District, , . Sawara has about 47,200 residents.
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  • Type: Locality with 47,200 residents
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Chiba prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Sawara, Chiba

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kanpuku-ji Temple and Suigo Sawara Float Hall.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurimoto and Kōzaki.

Quarter
was a town located in Katori District, , . Village was established on April 1, 1889. It was raised to town status on April 10, 1924. is situated 8 km south of Sawara.

Town
is a town located in , .As of 1 December 2020, the town had an estimated population of 5,884 in 2471 households and a population density of 300 persons per km². The total area of the town is 19.85 square kilometres. is situated 9 km west of Sawara.

Sawara

Latitude
35.88333° or 35° 53′ north
Longitude
140.5° or 140° 30′ east
Population
47,200
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8R72VGM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2111173
Wiki­data ID
Q1203453
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Thai—“Sawara” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Sawara
  • Cebuano: Sawara
  • Chinese: 佐原市
  • Dutch: Sawara
  • French: Sawara-shi
  • French: Sawara
  • Hungarian: Sawara
  • Hungarian: Szavara
  • Irish: Sawara
  • Japanese: 佐原市
  • Korean: 사와라시
  • Malagasy: Sawara
  • Persian: ساوارا، چیبا
  • Persian: ساوارا
  • Polish: Sawara
  • Portuguese: Sawara
  • Romanian: Sawara
  • Russian: Савара
  • Spanish: Sawara
  • Swedish: Sawara
  • Tagalog: Sawara, Chiba
  • Tagalog: Sawara
  • Thai: ซะวะระ

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sawara Station and Katori Station.

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