Kōya
Kōya is a locality in Hirosaki, Aomori. Kōya is situated nearby to the locality Kuniyoshi, as well as near Tateushiro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iwakiyama Shrine and 弘前市立東目屋中学校.
Iwakiyama Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0.
Iwakiyama Shrine is a Shintō shrine in the city of Hirosaki in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Tsugaru Domain. All of Mount Iwaki is considered to be a portion of the shrine. Iwakiyama Shrine is situated 3½ km northwest of Kōya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishimeya.
Nishimeya
Village
Nishimeya is a village located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2023, the village had an estimated population of 1270 in 548 households, and a population density of 5.2 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 246.02 square kilometres. Nishimeya is situated 6 km west of Kōya.
Kōya
Latitude
40.59367° or 40° 35′ 37″ northLongitude
140.36034° or 140° 21′ 37″ eastElevation
96 metres (315 feet)Open location code
8RG2H9V6+F4GeoNames ID
8412491
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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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