Hiraizumi Station
Hiraizumi Station is a railway station in the town of Hiraizumi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai district, Iwate prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hiraizumi”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kanjizaiō-in and Muryōkō-in.
Kanjizaiō-in
Park
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kanjizaiō-in was a Buddhist temple located in Hiraizumi in what is now southern Iwate Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The temple fell into ruins during the Kamakura period; however, the pond from its gardens has been restored to its original dimensions, and has been designated a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty in 2005. Kanjizaiō-in is situated 640 metres west of Hiraizumi Station.
Muryōkō-in
Historic site
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muryōkō-in is former temple in Hiraizumi in what is now southern Iwate Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The site is designated as both a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and a Special National Historic Site. Muryōkō-in is situated 530 metres north of Hiraizumi Station.
Mōtsū Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mōtsū-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in the town of Hiraizumi in southern Iwate Prefecture, Japan, and also refers to the historic area surrounding it containing the ruins of two older temples, Enryū-ji and Kashō-ji in a Jōdo garden. Mōtsū Temple is situated 1 km west of Hiraizumi Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akōgi and Nakasato.
Akōgi
Quarter
Photo: Yauchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akōgi is a quarter, which is situated 5 km southwest of Hiraizumi Station.
Nakasato
Quarter
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakasato is a quarter, which is situated 6 km southeast of Hiraizumi Station.
Ichinoseki
Ichinoseki is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. As of 1 May 2020, the city had a population of 114,476 and a population density of 91 persons per km2 in 46,375 households.
Hiraizumi Station
- Categories: railway station above ground, contracted station, station, and transportation
- Location: Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai district, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.98809° or 38° 59′ 17″ northLongitude
141.11764° or 141° 7′ 4″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8RC3X4Q9+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 264170614OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Hiraizumi Station” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဟိရအိဇုမိဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “平泉站”
- Chinese: “平泉車站”
- Chinese: “平泉车站”
- Dutch: “Hiraizumi Station”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة هيرايزومى”
- French: “gare de Hiraizumi”
- French: “Hiraizumi-eki”
- French: “Hiraizumi”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun Hiraizumi”
- Italian: “stazione di Hiraizumi”
- Italian: “Stazione di Hiraizumi”
- Japanese: “Hiraizumi”
- Japanese: “ひらいずみ”
- Japanese: “ひらいずみえき”
- Japanese: “平泉駅”
- Korean: “히라이즈미역”
- Russian: “Хираидзуми”
- Ukrainian: “Хіраїдзумі”
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