Terasawa Gawa

Terasawa Gawa is a stream in Hokkaido, Japan. Terasawa Gawa is situated nearby to the quarter Osawa, as well as near Kamikawa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matsumae Castle and Matsumae Town Historical Museum.

Matsumae Castle

Castle

Matsumae Castle is a castle located in Matsumae, Hokkaido, Japan, and is the northernmost castle in Japan. The only traditional style Edo period castle in Hokkaidō, it was the chief residence of the han of the Matsumae clan. Matsumae Castle is situated 3 km west of Terasawa Gawa.

Matsumae Town Historical Museum

Museum

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Matsumae Town Historical Museum opened in Matsumae, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1975. The display documents the area's geology and natural history alongside displays related to the histories of the Ainu and of the Matsumae Domain. Matsumae Town Historical Museum is situated 3 km west of Terasawa Gawa.

Matsumae Police Station

Police station

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Matsumae Police Station is situated 3 km west of Terasawa Gawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matsumae.

Matsumae

Photo: Kazu777 hokkaido, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Matsumae is a town located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The former home of the Matsumae Han, it has an Edo period castle, Matsumae Castle, the only one in Hokkaido, and Ryūun-in. The total area of the town is 293.11 square kilometres.

Terasawa Gawa

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

41.42851° or 41° 25′ 43″ north

Longitude

140.14529° or 140° 8′ 43″ east

Elevation

14 metres (46 feet)

Open location code

8RH2C4HW+C4

GeoNames ID

11827896

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In Other Languages

“Terasawa Gawa” goes by many names.

Japanese: “てらさわがわ”
Japanese: “テラサワガワ”
Japanese: “寺沢川”

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Localities in the Area

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