Shirakawa
Shirakawa is a railway stop in Shirakawa, Fukushima. Shirakawa is situated nearby to Komine Castle, as well as near the post office 白河郵便局.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shirakawa and Komine Castle.
Shirakawa
Railway station
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shirakawa Station is a railway station in the city of Shirakawa, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Komine Castle
Castle
Photo: Baku13, CC BY-SA 2.1 jp.
Komine Castle is a Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Shirakawa, southern Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Throughout the middle to later Edo period, Komine Castle was home to the Abe clan, daimyō of Shirakawa Domain. Komine Castle is situated 300 metres north of Shirakawa.
白河郵便局
Post office
Photo: Asasa198, CC BY-SA 3.0.
白河郵便局 is a post office, which is situated 630 metres southwest of Shirakawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishigo and Izumizaki.
Nishigo
Village
Photo: Altomarina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nishigō is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the village had an estimated population of 20,351 in 7618 households and a population density of 110 persons per km2. The total area of the village was 192.06 square kilometres. Nishigo is situated 5 km west of Shirakawa.
Izumizaki
Village
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Izumizaki is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the village had an estimated population of 6,265 in 2179 households, and a population density of 180 persons per km². The total area of the village was 35.43 square kilometres. Izumizaki is situated 8 km east of Shirakawa.
Shirakawa
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Shirakawa-eki”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Shirakawa, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.13011° or 37° 7′ 48″ northLongitude
140.21298° or 140° 12′ 47″ eastElevation
358 metres (1,175 feet)Open location code
8R9246J7+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 5826643684OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
7549822
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In Other Languages
“Shirakawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しらかわえき”
- Japanese: “白河駅”
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