Karuisawa
Karuisawa is a quarter in Kannami, Tagata, Shizuoka. Karuisawa is situated nearby to the quarter Tashiro, as well as near Hata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gekkou Astronomical Observatory and Jukkoku-noboriguchi.
Gekkou Astronomical Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Gekko Tenmondai is an astronomical observatory located in the Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1957 by Ananaikyo members and is owned by the International Foundation for Cultural Harmony. Gekkou Astronomical Observatory is situated 2½ km northwest of Karuisawa.
Jukkoku-noboriguchi
Railway station
Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jukkokutōge Cable Car, officially the Jikkoku Cable Line, is a funicular line in Kannami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan operated by the Izuhakone Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atami and Yugawara.
Atami
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Atami is a coastal hot spring resort city in Shizuoka prefecture, on the east coast of the Izu Peninsula southwest of Tokyo, Japan.
Yugawara
Town
Photo: BsBsBs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yugawara is a town located in Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2021, the town had an estimated population of 23,267 and a population density of 570 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 40.99 square kilometres. Yugawara is situated 9 km east of Karuisawa.
Mishima
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Mishima is a city located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 109,803 in 49,323 households, and a population density of 1,800 persons per square kilometre.
Karuisawa
Latitude
35.11805° or 35° 7′ 5″ northLongitude
139.01781° or 139° 1′ 4″ eastElevation
337 metres (1,106 feet)Open location code
8Q7X4299+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 8425646720OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
10367230
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In Other Languages
“Karuisawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かるいさわ”
- Japanese: “軽井沢”
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Localities in the Area
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