Awaji Shi
Awaji is a city located on Awaji Island in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2022, the city had an estimated population of 42,597 and a population density of 230 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 184.32 square kilometres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gossa-Kaito ruins and Hachijo-ji Temple.
Gossa-Kaito ruins
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Gossa Kaito Site is an archaeological site located in the Kurodani neighborhood of the city of Awaji, Hyōgo in the Kansai region of Japan, with the traces of a late Yayoi period settlement. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2012.
Hachijo-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hachijo-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 4 km southeast of Awaji Shi.
Awaji Shi
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In Other Languages
“Awaji Shi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “あわじし”
- Japanese: “アワジシ”
- Japanese: “淡路”
- Japanese: “淡路市”
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