Myōjin Gawa
Myōjin Gawa is a stream in Aomori, Tohoku. Myōjin Gawa is situated nearby to the locality Maeda, as well as near Mizugasawa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nishi-Hiranai Station and Kominato Station.
Nishi-Hiranai Station
Railway station
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Nishi-Hiranai Station is a railway station located in the western part of the town of Hiranai in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The station has been operating since 1939.
Kominato Station
Railway station
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Kominato Station is a railway station of the Aoimori Railway Line located in the central district of the town of Hiranai in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The station has been in operation since 1891, with a new station building – consisting of a side and island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge – was completed in 1986. Kominato Station is situated 3 km northeast of Myōjin Gawa.
Mount Mizugasawa
Peak
Mount Mizugasawa is a mountain located in Hiranai, Aomori, Japan at the northern end of the Ōu Mountain Range. It is the tallest mountain on Natsudomari Peninsula at a height of 323.4 meters. Mount Mizugasawa is situated 4 km north of Myōjin Gawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiranai and Asadokoro.
Hiranai
Town
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Hiranai is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan and a part of the Aomori metropolitan area. As of 1 September 2025, the town had an estimated population of 9,616 in 4,726 households, and a population density of 44 persons per km. Hiranai is situated 3 km east of Myōjin Gawa.
Asadokoro
Quarter
Photo: Mccunicano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Asadokoro is a coastal neighborhood in the town of Hiranai in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is known for its tidal flats on the coast of Mutsu Bay that attract groups of migratory birds. The flats are designated as a National Special Natural Monument. Asadokoro is situated 5 km northeast of Myōjin Gawa.
Myōjin Gawa
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Myojin Gawa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.91898° or 40° 55′ 8″ northLongitude
140.92459° or 140° 55′ 29″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8RG2WW9F+HRGeoNames ID
8383815
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In Other Languages
“Myōjin Gawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “みょうじんがわ”
- Japanese: “ミョウジンガワ”
- Japanese: “明神川”
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Localities in the Area
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