Oiwa

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mt. Shizuhata and Rinzai-ji.

Peak
Photo: Halowand, Public domain.
Mount Shizuhata is a mountain located in , . It has a height of 171 metres. The southern half of the mountain is called Mount Asama. It is said to be the origin of "Shizu" in "".

Buddhist temple
Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a Buddhist temple belonging to the branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, Buddhism located in the of the city of , , .

Photo: Yoshizumi Endo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shizuoka Sengen Jinja is the name for a collective group of three Shinto shrines now forming a single religious corporation, located at Mount Shizuhata in , in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suruga-ku.

Suburb
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of three wards of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, , located in the southern part of the city. The north east of faces ; the north west faces ; the south west faces Yaizu city and the south east faces . is situated 4½ km southeast of Oiwa.

Oiwa

Latitude
34.99577° or 34° 59′ 45″ north
Longitude
138.381° or 138° 22′ 52″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8Q6WX9WJ+89
Geo­Names ID
11836373
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Oiwa” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “大岩”

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