Shinhōshi
Shinhōshi is a locality in Hirosaki, Aomori. Shinhōshi is situated nearby to the locality Takaoka, as well as near Kamimiyaji.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iwakiyama Shrine.
Iwakiyama Shrine
Shinto shrine
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishimeya.
Nishimeya
Village
Nishimeya is a village located in Aomori Prefecture, 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. Nishimeya is situated 8 km southwest of Shinhōshi.
Shinhōshi
Latitude
40.61865° or 40° 37′ 7″ north
Longitude
140.36737° or 140° 22′ 3″ east
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
8RG2J998+FW
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shinhōshi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しんほうし”
- Japanese: “シンホウシ”
- Japanese: “新法師”
Localities in the Area
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