Taruta
Taruta is a locality in Rifu Chō, Miyagi District, Miyagi. Taruta is situated nearby to the locality Ōhinata, as well as near the quarter Akanuma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rikuzen-Hamada Station and Matsushima-Kaigan Station.
Rikuzen-Hamada Station
Railway station
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Rikuzen-Hamada Station is a railway station in the town of Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Matsushima-Kaigan Station
Railway station
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Matsushima-Kaigan Station is a railway station in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Matsushima-Kaigan Station is situated 3 km northeast of Taruta.
Zuigan-ji
Buddhist temple
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Zuigan-ji is a Buddhist temple in located in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, its honzon is a statue of Shō Kannon Bosatsu. Zuigan-ji is situated 3½ km northeast of Taruta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matsushima and Matsushima.
Matsushima
Quarter
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Matsushima is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Taruta.
Matsushima
Matsushima is a small town in Miyagi prefecture, northeastern Japan. The town faces Matsushima Bay, famous for some 260 tiny islands covered in pines — hence the name — and ranked as one of Japan's Three Great Views.
Rifu
Town
Rifu is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 36,014, and a population density of 800 persons per km2 in 13,568 households. Rifu is situated 5 km southwest of Taruta.
Taruta
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rifu Chō, Miyagi District, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.3551° or 38° 21′ 18″ northLongitude
141.02642° or 141° 1′ 35″ eastElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
8RC3924G+2HGeoNames ID
8183957
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Taruta” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “たるた”
- Japanese: “タルタ”
- Japanese: “樽田”
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Localities in the Area
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