Osawa
Osawa is a quarter in Matsumae, Southern Hokkaido, Hokkaido. Osawa is situated nearby to the quarter Kamikawa, as well as near Asahi.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 Osawa.
Matsumae Town Historical Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Matsumae Police Station
Police station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Osawa
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Ōsawa” and “字大沢”
- Category: locality
- Location: Matsumae, Matsumae district, Southern Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.43138° or 41° 25′ 53″ north
Longitude
140.145° or 140° 8′ 42″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8RH2C4JV+HX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Osawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “おおさわ”
- Japanese: “オオサワ”
- Japanese: “大沢”
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