Benten-shima
Benten-shima is an island in Iwate, Tohoku. Benten-shima is situated nearby to the locality Tanohama, as well as near the neighborhood Funakoshi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iwate-Funakoshi Station.
Iwate-Funakoshi Station
Railway station
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Iwate-Funakoshi Station is a Sanriku Railway Company station located in Yamada, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. A sign on the station platform indicates that this was the easternmost railway station on Honshu island. Iwate-Funakoshi Station is situated 3½ km north of Benten-shima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamada and Otsuchi.
Yamada
Town
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Yamada is a town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2020, the town had an estimated population of 15,195 and a population density of 58 persons per km2, in 6,554 households. The total area of the town is 262.81 square kilometres. Yamada is situated 8 km north of Benten-shima.
Otsuchi
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Ōtsuchi is a town located in Kamihei District, Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 11,572 and a population density of 58 persons per km2 in 5308 households.
Benten-shima
Latitude
39.4° or 39° 24′ northLongitude
141.98333° or 141° 59′ eastOpen location code
8RF3CX2M+28GeoNames ID
2113024
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