Sawabe

Sawabe is a locality in Rikuzentakata, Iwate. Sawabe is situated nearby to the locality Shioya, as well as near Nakazato.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nishishita and Otomo Station.

Nishishita

Railway station

Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nishishita is a railway station.

Otomo Station was a JR East railway station located in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The station, as well as most of the structures in the surrounding area, was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line.

Goishikaiganguchi

Railway station

Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Goishikaiganguchi is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Sawabe.

Sawabe

Type: Locality
Location: Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

38.98868° or 38° 59′ 19″ north

Longitude

141.6857° or 141° 41′ 9″ east

Elevation

54 metres (177 feet)

Open location code

8RC3XMQP+F7

GeoNames ID

8202508

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In Other Languages

“Sawabe” goes by many names.

Japanese: “さわべ”
Japanese: “サワベ”
Japanese: “沢辺”

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Localities in the Area

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