Jō
Jō is a locality in Izu, Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka. Jō is situated nearby to the locality Umegi, as well as near Kamishiraiwa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamishiraiwa Ruins.
Kamishiraiwa Ruins
Archaeological site
Photo: MChew, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kamishiroiwa site is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a late-middle to early-late Jōmon period settlement located in the Kamishiraiwa neighborhood of the city of Izu, Shizuoka in the Tōkai region of Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ito and Izunokuni.
Ito
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Itō is a city located on the eastern shore of the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 63,343 and a population density of 510 persons per square kilometer.
Izunokuni
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Izunokuni is a city located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 10 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 48,579 in 21,257 households and a population density of 506 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 94.62 square kilometres.
Jō
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Jo”
- Location: Izu, Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.96385° or 34° 57′ 50″ northLongitude
139.00462° or 139° 0′ 17″ eastElevation
166 metres (545 feet)Open location code
8Q6XX273+GRGeoNames ID
8660110
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Satellite Map
Discover Jō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Jō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Jō”
- Japanese: “城”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Umegi and Kamishiraiwa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shuzenji Station and Makinokō Station.
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