Sakamoto

Sakamoto is a locality in Izunokuni, Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka. Sakamoto is situated nearby to the locality Nanjō-honmura, as well as near Tanaka.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Izu-Nagaoka Station and Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces.

Izu-Nagaoka Station

Railway stop

Photo: Star train, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Izu-Nagaoka Station is a railway station located in the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railroad company Izuhakone Railway. It is located in the former town of Nirayama.

Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces

Historic site

Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces are a set of four Edo period reverberatory furnaces erected by the Tokugawa shogunate in what is now the Nirayama neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka in the Tokai region of Japan.

Ganjoujuin

Buddhist temple

Ganjōju-in is a Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect in the Hike neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kannami and Izu.

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 6 km north of Sakamoto.

Izu

Photo: Batholith, Public domain.

Izu is a city in Shizuoka. People often use the word "Izu" to refer to the entire Izu Peninsula, located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture. Shuzenji is a major hot spring town.

Shimizu

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

Sakamoto

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

35.03857° or 35° 2′ 19″ north

Longitude

138.95085° or 138° 57′ 3″ east

Elevation

17 metres (56 feet)

Open location code

8Q7W2XQ2+C8

GeoNames ID

10645662

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In Other Languages

“Sakamoto” goes by many names.

Japanese: “坂本”

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Localities in the Area

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