Tamazawa

Tamazawa is a locality in Mishima, Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka. Tamazawa is situated nearby to the locality Okuyama, as well as near Abeno.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kannami Buddha Statues Museum and Gekkou Astronomical Observatory.

Kannami Buddha Statues Museum

Museum

Photo: Minamijyuuji, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 3 km east of Tamazawa.

Kannami Station

Railway stop

Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kannami Station is a railway station in the city of Kannami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kannami and Shimizu.

Kannami

Town

Photo: Batholith, Public domain.

Kannami is a town located in Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the town had an estimated population of 37,782 in 16,401 households and a population density of 580 persons per km2. Kannami is situated 4 km south of Tamazawa.

Shimizu

Photo: Batholith, Public domain.

Shimizu is a town in Shizuoka Prefecture. One of its most notable features is the spectacular view of Mt. Fuji on clear days.

Nagaizumi

Town

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Nagaizumi is a town located in Suntō District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2019, the town had an estimated population of 43,568 in 18154 households and a population density of 1,600 persons per km2. Nagaizumi is situated 6 km west of Tamazawa.

Tamazawa

Type: Locality
Location: Mishima, Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.12324° or 35° 7′ 24″ north

Longitude

138.96132° or 138° 57′ 41″ east

Elevation

123 metres (404 feet)

Open location code

8Q7W4XF6+7G

GeoNames ID

10642975

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Tamazawa” goes by many names.

Japanese: “玉沢”

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