Shin-Shirakawa

Shin-Shirakawa is a railway stop in Nishigo, Nishishirakawa-gun, Fukushima.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shin-Shirakawa and Komine Castle.

Shin-Shirakawa

Railway station

Shin-Shirakawa Station is a railway station in the village of Nishigō, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

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 2½ km northeast of Shin-Shirakawa.

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. Shirakawa is situated 2½ km east of Shin-Shirakawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shirakawa.

Shirakawa

Photo: TANAKA Juuyoh (田中十洋), CC BY 2.0.

Shirakawa is the southernmost city in Nakadori area of Fukushima prefecture, with a population of approximately 60,000 people.

Shin-Shirakawa

Type: Railway stop
Also known as: “Shinshirakawa-eki”
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Nishigo, Nishishirakawa-gun, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.1235° or 37° 7′ 25″ north

Longitude

140.18888° or 140° 11′ 20″ east

Elevation

385 metres (1,263 feet)

Open location code

8R9245FQ+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3721593581

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

GeoNames ID

7549823

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In Other Languages

From German to Japanese—“Shin-Shirakawa” goes by many names.

German: “Shin-Shirakawa Gleis 4”
Japanese: “Shin-Shirakawa”
Japanese: “しんしらかわえき”
Japanese: “新白河”
Japanese: “新白河駅”

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