Kawase Station
Kawase Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hikone, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan
- Also known as: “Kawase” and “Kawase-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 法蔵寺 and Minami-Hikone.
法蔵寺
Buddhist temple
Photo: イココ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
法蔵寺 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 560 metres southeast of Kawase Station.
Minami-Hikone
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minami-Hikone Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hikone, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Minami-Hikone is situated 3 km northeast of Kawase Station.
Mount Kōjin
Peak
Photo: Kyoww, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Kōjin is a peak, which is situated 2½ km west of Kawase Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toyosato and Kōra.
Toyosato
Town
Toyosato is a town located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2021, the town had an estimated population of 7,296 in 3074 households and a population density of 940 persons per km2. Toyosato is situated 3 km south of Kawase Station.
Kōra
Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kōra is a town located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,721 in 2619 households and a population density of 490 persons per km². The total area of the town is 13.63 square kilometres. Kōra is situated 4 km southeast of Kawase Station.
Aisho
Town
Photo: VanishingDuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aishō is a town located in Echi District in eastern Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2021, the town had an estimated population of 21,411 in 8310 households and a population density of 940 persons per km2. Aisho is situated 7 km southeast of Kawase Station.
Kawase Station
- Categories: railway station above ground, contracted station, over-track railway station, overtaking station, station, and transportation
- Location: Hikone, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.2252° or 35° 13′ 31″ northLongitude
136.22498° or 136° 13′ 30″ eastElevation
96 metres (315 feet)Open location code
8Q7R66GF+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3999683414OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
7558661Wikidata ID
Q614782
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Kawase Station” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ခဝဆဲဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “河瀨車站”
- Dutch: “station Kawase”
- Dutch: “Station Kawase”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كاواس”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Kawase”
- French: “gare de Kawase”
- French: “Gare de Kawase”
- French: “Kawase”
- German: “Kawase”
- Italian: “stazione di Kawase”
- Italian: “Stazione di Kawase”
- Japanese: “JR-A15”
- Japanese: “かわせえき”
- Japanese: “河瀬”
- Japanese: “河瀬駅”
- Korean: “가와세”
- Korean: “가와세역”
- Ukrainian: “Кавасе”
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