Kōya

Kōya is a locality in , . Kōya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iwakiyama Shrine and 弘前市立東目屋中学校.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0.
is a Shintō shrine in the city of Hirosaki in , . It is the ichinomiya of former Tsugaru Domain. All of is considered to be a portion of the shrine. is situated 3½ km northwest of Kōya.

School
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school.

School
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishimeya.

Village
Photo: Teser, CC BY 2.5.
is a village located in , Japan. As of 1 January 2026, the village had an estimated population of 1160 in 523 households, and a population density of 4.7 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 246.02 square kilometres. is situated 6 km west of Kōya.

Kōya

Latitude
40.59367° or 40° 35′ 37″ north
Longitude
140.36034° or 140° 21′ 37″ east
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
8RG2H9V6+F4
Geo­Names ID
8412491
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Satellite Map

Discover Kōya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Kōya” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “こうや”
  • Japanese: “コウヤ”
  • Japanese: “高野”

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