Yawara
Yawara is a quarter in Miyazu Shi, Kyoto. Yawara is situated nearby to the quarter Chishi, as well as near Gingaoka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amanohashidate and Kunda.
Amanohashidate
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amanohashidate, the meaning of which is roughly bridge in heaven, is a 3.6-km-long, pine tree covered sand bar. It spans across Miyazu Bay on the Tango Peninsula, northern Kyoto Prefecture. It is ranked as one of Japan's three most scenic views.
Kunda
Railway station
Photo: Noneotuho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kunda Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Willer Trains. Kunda is situated 3 km south of Yawara.
Kono Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Kono Jinja is a Shinto shrine in the Ōgaki neighborhood of the city of Miyazu in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Tango Province. Kono Shrine is situated 3 km northwest of Yawara.
Yawara
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “字矢原”
- Category: locality
- Location: Miyazu Shi, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.57006° or 35° 34′ 12″ northLongitude
135.22793° or 135° 13′ 41″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8Q7QH6CH+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 6734839283OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
6415842
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In Other Languages
“Yawara” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “やわら”
- Japanese: “矢原”
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