Kawase Station
Kawase Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hikone, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Hikone, Shiga, Japan
- Also known as: “gare de Kawase”, “JR-A15”, “Kawase”, and “Kawase-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Hōzō-ji Temple and Hikone Technical High School.
Hōzō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Hōzō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 560 metres southeast of Kawase Station.
Hikone Technical High School
School
Hikone Technical High School is situated 680 metres south of Kawase Station.
Minami-Hikone
Railway station
Minami-Hikone Station is a passenger railway station… Minami-Hikone is situated 3 km northeast of Kawase Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toyosato and Kōra.
Toyosato
Town
Toyosato is a town located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Toyosato is situated 3 km south of Kawase Station.
Kōra
Town
Kōra is a town located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Kōra is situated 4 km southeast of Kawase Station.
Aisho
Town
Aishō is a town located in Echi District in eastern Shiga Prefecture, Japan. 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 transport
- Location: Hikone, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.2252° or 35° 13′ 31″ north
Longitude
136.22498° or 136° 13′ 30″ east
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
8Q7R66GF+3X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Urdu—“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: “Kawase”
- German: “Kawase”
- Italian: “stazione di Kawase”
- Italian: “Stazione di Kawase”
- Japanese: “かわせ”
- Japanese: “かわせえき”
- Japanese: “河瀬”
- Japanese: “河瀬駅”
- Korean: “가와세”
- Korean: “가와세역”
- Ukrainian: “Кавасе”
- Urdu: “کاوارسے اسٹیشن”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kawasebabacho and Minamikawasecho.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Kawase and Kawase.
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