El Japón

El Japón is a canal in , and has an elevation of 2,237 metres. El Japón is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Island of the Dolls and Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Xochimilco.

Islet
Photo: esparta, CC BY 2.0.
The is a chinampa of the Laguna de Tequila located in the channels of , south of the center of , Mexico. A multitude of dolls of various styles and colors can be found throughout the island.

University
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is an university, which is situated 3½ km northwest of El Japón.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of El Japón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xochimilco and San Gregorio Atlapulco.

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is to the south of , and gives a glimpse at the effects of rushed urbanization over the years. It's a great place for tourists. Together with the of Mexico City it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood located in the borough of in Mexico City, Mexico. is situated 4 km southeast of El Japón.

Quarter
Photo: Emmanuel Castañeda Mendoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter, which is situated 7 km east of El Japón.

El Japón

Latitude
19.28331° or 19° 16′ 60″ north
Longitude
-99.07933° or 99° 4′ 46″ west
Elevation
2,237 metres (7,339 feet)
Open location code
76F27WMC+87
Geo­Names ID
11561203
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