Kamocho-Iwafune
Kamocho-Iwafune is a quarter in Kizugawa-shi, Kyoto. Kamocho-Iwafune is situated nearby to the quarter Kamocho-Higashioshita, as well as near Kamocho-Ohata.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gansenji Temple and Joruriji temple.
Gansenji Temple
Buddhist temple
Gansen-ji is a Japanese Buddhist temple of the Shingon Risshu sect in the city of Kizugawa in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The temple is known for its hydrangea gardens, and is the fifteenth of the twenty-five Kansai flower temples, a multi-sect association of twenty-five Japanese Buddhist temples in the Kansai region that are known for their flower and foliage displays.
Joruriji temple
Buddhist temple
Jōruri-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Nishio Futaba, Kamo-cho neighborhood of the city of Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon Ritsu school and has both Amida Nyorai and Yakushi Nyorai as its honzon.
Nakagawa-dera temple ruins
Archaeological site
Nakagawa-dera temple ruins is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ganriincho and Kasagi.
Ganriincho
Neighborhood
Ganriincho is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km southwest of Kamocho-Iwafune.
Kasagi
Town
Kasagi is a town in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, it has a population of 1,108 in 579 households and a population density of 47 persons per km2. Kasagi is situated 7 km northeast of Kamocho-Iwafune.
Nara
Nara is an ancient capital city in Nara Prefecture, Kansai region of Japan. Overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Kyoto, Nara is omitted from many a time-pressed tourist's itinerary.Kamocho-Iwafune
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Kamocho-iwafune” and “Kamochō-iwafune”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kizugawa-shi, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.71952° or 34° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
135.88551° or 135° 53′ 8″ east
Elevation
209 metres (686 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QPV9P+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Kamocho-Iwafune” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かもちょういわふね”
- Japanese: “加茂町岩船”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Three-storied Pagoda and 阿字池.
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