Banryu-Ko

Banryu-Ko is a lake in Shimane, Chugoku. Banryu-Ko is situated nearby to the quarter Takatsucho, as well as near the neighborhood Takatsu 4-chome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iwami Airport and Shimane Prefectural Manyō Park.

Iwami Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: hyougushi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Iwami Airport is an airport located 2.8 NM Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as Hagi-Iwami Airport due to its proximity to the city of Hagi in Yamaguchi Prefecture. It is a 2 or 3 hour drive from the old town of Iwami, its primary namesake.

Shimane Prefectural Manyō Park

Park

Shimane Prefectural Manyō Park is a park in Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. The park takes its name from the Man'yōshū, drawing on the historic connections between Kakinomoto no Hitomaro and Iwami Province, and includes within it a botanical garden with 153 of the species of plant that are named in the anthology.

Honmataga Station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Honmataga Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Masuda.

Masuda

Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Masuda is a small city of a little more than 50,000 people in Shimane Prefecture. It is the birthplace of Kakinomoto Hitomaro.

Banryu-Ko

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Banryu Ko”, “Banryū Ko”, and “Lake Banryu”
Category: body of water
Location: Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.68001° or 34° 40′ 48″ north

Longitude

131.80658° or 131° 48′ 24″ east

Elevation

23 metres (75 feet)

Open location code

8Q6HMRJ4+2J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 184370797

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

8601068

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Satellite Map

Discover Banryu-Ko from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Banryu-Ko” goes by many names.

Japanese: “蟠竜湖”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Takatsucho and Takatsu 4-chome.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Auto camp site and 県立万葉公園管理センター.

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