Yakawa
Yakawa is a quarter in Okuizumo, Nita district, Shimane. Yakawa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mitsumoribara, as well as near Nakasendo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yakawa Station and Izumo Sakane Station.
Yakawa Station
Railway station
Yakawa Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Okuizumo, Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Yakawa Station is situated 3½ km northwest of Yakawa.
Izumo Sakane Station
Railway stop
Photo: Mitsuki-2368, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Izumo Sakane Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Okuizumo, Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Izumo Sakane Station is situated 3 km south of Yakawa.
Sakane Dam
Dam
Sakane Dam is a gravity dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 3.9 km2. The dam impounds about 5 ha of land when full and can store 790 thousand cubic meters of water. Sakane Dam is situated 3½ km south of Yakawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yokota.
Yokota
Suburb
Yokota was a town located in Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,000. The total area was 189.42 km2 On January 31, 2005, Yokota, along with the town of Nita, was merged to create the town of Okuizumo. Yokota is situated 6 km north of Yakawa.
Yakawa
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Okuizumo, Nita district, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.12793° or 35° 7′ 41″ northLongitude
133.11735° or 133° 7′ 2″ eastElevation
384 metres (1,260 feet)Open location code
8Q7M44H8+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8003602258OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11777340
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In Other Languages
“Yakawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “やかわ”
- Japanese: “八川”
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