Gunma-Yawata
Gunma-Yawata is a railway stop in Takasaki, Gunma. Gunma-Yawata is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Daishō Gokoku-ji Temple, as well as near Shorinzan Daruma Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Gunma-Yawata
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gumma-Yawata Station is a passenger railway station in the city of Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
Shorinzan Daruma Temple
Photo: Takashi.koike, CC BY 3.0.
Shorinzan Daruma Temple is a small temple located in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture. It was built in 1697 by the Obaku school of Zen Buddhism. Takasaki is known as the birthplace of daruma, as it is believed that the dolls originated from the region many years ago. Shorinzan Daruma Temple is situated 1 km south of Gunma-Yawata.
Daishō Gokoku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Daishō Gokoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 780 metres northwest of Gunma-Yawata.
Gunma-Yawata
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Gunmayawata-eki”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Takasaki, Gunma, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.33763° or 36° 20′ 16″ northLongitude
138.95747° or 138° 57′ 27″ eastElevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
8Q8W8XQ4+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3442398475OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
7550711
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In Other Languages
“Gunma-Yawata” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Gunma-Yawata”
- Japanese: “ぐんまやわたえき”
- Japanese: “群馬八幡”
- Japanese: “群馬八幡駅”
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