Nishigo

Nishigo is a quarter in Kōya Chō, Ito district, Wakayama. Nishigo is situated nearby to the quarter Hosokawa, as well as near 大字椎出.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kii-Kamiya Station and Gokurakubashi Station.

Kii-Kamiya Station

Railway stop

Photo: K’s, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kii-Kamiya Station is a passenger railway station in the town of Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.

Gokurakubashi Station

Railway station

Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gokurakubashi Station is a junction passenger railway station in located in the town of Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.

Kōyasan Station

Railway station

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Kōyasan Station is a passenger railway station in the town of Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kōya and Kudoyama.

Kōya is a town located in Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2,812, in 1,575 households. Kōya is situated 3½ km south of Nishigo.

Kudoyama

Photo: Asasa198, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kudoyama is a town of 4,000 people in Wakayama. The town has long been regarded as the gateway to the temples of Mount Koya.

Mount Koya

Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Kōya is a mountain in Wakayama prefecture to the south of Osaka, Japan, primarily known as the headquarters of the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism.

Nishigo

Type: Quarter
Also known as: “Nishigō” and “大字西郷”
Category: locality
Location: Kōya Chō, Ito district, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.24547° or 34° 14′ 44″ north

Longitude

135.57386° or 135° 34′ 26″ east

Elevation

492 metres (1,614 feet)

Open location code

8Q6Q6HWF+5G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8735601517

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

9291910

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In Other Languages

“Nishigo” goes by many names.

Japanese: “にしごう”
Japanese: “西郷”

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