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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gansenji Temple and Joruriji temple.
Gansenji Temple
Buddhist temple
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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
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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.
Kamo
Railway station
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Kamo Station is a railway station of West Japan Railway Company in Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan. Although the station is on the Kansai Main Line as rail infrastructure, it serves as terminal by both the Kansai Line and Yamatoji Line in terms of passenger train services. Kamo is situated 4 km north of Kamocho-Iwafune.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kasagi and Nara.
Kasagi
Town
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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.
Wazuka
Town
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Wazuka is a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2023, the town has an estimated population of 3,571. and a population density of 54 persons per km2. The total area is 64.93 km2. Wazuka is situated 9 km north of Kamocho-Iwafune.
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″ northLongitude
135.88551° or 135° 53′ 8″ eastElevation
209 metres (686 feet)Open location code
8Q6QPV9P+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8867328260OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
9634696
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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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