Awakura

Awakura is a locality in , . Awakura is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yamamiya Sengen Shrine and Murayama Sengen Shrine.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Yamamiya Sengen-jinja is a shrine in , Japan. The shrine is unique as it lacks a honden and instead only has an altar. It uses a Kannabi instead In 2013 the shrine was inscribed as part of the World Heritage Site "Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration".

Shinto shrine
Photo: NOZO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Shinto shrine.

Pitch
Photo: Sablier de Verrie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a pitch, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Awakura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fujinomiya.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located in central , . As of 1 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 132,507 in 56,655 households, and a population density of 340 persons per km2.

Awakura

Latitude
35.25156° or 35° 15′ 6″ north
Longitude
138.64298° or 138° 38′ 35″ east
Elevation
312 metres (1,024 feet)
Open location code
8Q7W7J2V+J5
Geo­Names ID
10798378
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Awakura from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Awakura” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “粟倉”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Awakura”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Futamata and Shimoawakura.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kuon Ji and Anmo Yama.

Shizuoka: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, Fuji, and Numazu.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.