Nishiizu
Nishiizu is a town located in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the town had an estimated population of 7,798 in 3,764 households, and a population density of 74 persons per km2.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tensodo Cave and Dougashima.
Tensodo Cave
Photo: fujitariuji, CC BY 2.0.
Tensodo Cave is a sea cave in Dogashima named after the skylight that was created when a portion of the ceiling collapsed from erosion. Under the name "Dogashima Tensodo," it was designated as a Natural Monument on August 27, 1935.
Dougashima
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Dogashima is a scenic coastal area in Nishiizu, Japan. It is also known as "Izu's Matsushima" due to the beauty of its scenery which features pumice cliffs, volcanic rock formations, sea caves, and uninhabited islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matsuzaki and Iwachi.
Matsuzaki
Town
Iwachi
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Photo: PHGCOM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iwachi is an administrative part of the town of Matsuzaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, on the west coast of Izu Peninsula, Japan. It has been dubbed the "Izu Côte d'Azur" or "Japanese Côte d'Azur" for its scenic shoreline and the orange roofs of many of its houses. Iwachi is situated 4 km south of Nishiizu.
Nishiizu
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Kamo, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.7716° or 34° 46′ 18″ northLongitude
138.7753° or 138° 46′ 31″ eastPopulation
8,230Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)Open location code
8Q6WQQCG+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2377927313OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7418330Wikidata ID
Q1203949
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Nishiizu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيشيزو”
- Asturian: “Nishiizu”
- Cebuano: “Nishiizu Chō”
- Chinese: “西伊豆町”
- Czech: “Nišiizu”
- Dutch: “Nishiizu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نيشيزو”
- French: “Nishiizu”
- German: “Nishiizu”
- Hungarian: “Nisiizu”
- Indonesian: “Nishiizu, Shizuoka”
- Indonesian: “Nishiizu”
- Irish: “Nishiizu”
- Italian: “Nishiizu”
- Japanese: “Nishiizu-chō”
- Japanese: “にしいずちょう”
- Japanese: “ニシイズチョウ”
- Japanese: “西伊豆町”
- Korean: “니시이즈정”
- Korean: “니시이즈초”
- Malay: “Nishiizu, Shizuoka”
- Malay: “Nishiizu”
- Persian: “نیشیایزو”
- Polish: “Nishiizu”
- Portuguese: “Nishiizu”
- Russian: “Нисиидзу”
- Spanish: “Nishiizu”
- Tagalog: “Nishiizu, Shizuoka”
- Tagalog: “Nishiizu”
- Thai: “นิชิอิซุ”
- Turkish: “Nishiizu”
- Ukrainian: “Нісі-Ідзу”
- Ukrainian: “Ніші-Ідзу”
- Vietnamese: “Nishiizu, Shizuoka”
- Vietnamese: “Nishiizu”
- Yue Chinese: “西伊豆町”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nishi Izu Town Hall and Health Center.
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