Kainan
Kainan is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021, the city had an estimated population of 48,811 in 22129 households and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is 101.06 square kilometres…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kainan Station and Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History.
Kainan Station
Railway station
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Kainan Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History
Museum
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Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History opened in Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture in 1982. The displays relate to the geology, flora, and fauna of the area, while the research collection includes some 167,000 specimens.
Kuroe Station
Railway station
Photo: クハ419-5, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuroe Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
Kainan
- Categories: city of Japan and locality
- Location: Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.1549° or 34° 9′ 18″ northLongitude
135.2093° or 135° 12′ 33″ eastPopulation
48,400Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)United Nations Location Code
JP KAIOpen location code
8Q6Q5635+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2526209070OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kainan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاينان، واكاياما”
- Arabic: “كاينان”
- Armenian: “Կայնան”
- Asturian: “Kainan”
- Azerbaijani: “Kaynan”
- Belarusian: “Кайнан”
- Bengali: “কাইনান”
- Catalan: “Kainan”
- Cebuano: “Kainan”
- Chechen: “Кайнан”
- Chinese: “Kainan-chhī”
- Chinese: “海南市”
- Czech: “Kainan”
- Danish: “Kainan”
- Dutch: “Kainan”
- Esperanto: “Kainan”
- Finnish: “Kainan”
- French: “Kainan”
- Galician: “Kainan”
- German: “Kainan”
- Greek: “Καϊνάν”
- Gujarati: “કેનન”
- Hakka Chinese: “Kainan-sṳ”
- Hebrew: “קיינן, יפן”
- Hindi: “कैनान”
- Hungarian: “Kainan”
- Indonesian: “Kainan, Wakayama”
- Indonesian: “Kainan”
- Irish: “Kainan”
- Italian: “Kainan”
- Japanese: “Kainan-shi”
- Japanese: “かいなんし”
- Japanese: “海南”
- Japanese: “海南市”
- Kannada: “ಕೈನನ್”
- Korean: “가이난 시”
- Korean: “가이난시”
- Latvian: “Kainana”
- Literary Chinese: “海南市”
- Lithuanian: “Kainanas”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Kainan”
- Malagasy: “Kainan”
- Malay: “Kainan”
- Marathi: “केनान”
- Mazanderani: “کاینان، واکایاما”
- Mazanderani: “کاینان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kainan-chhī”
- N'Ko: “ߞߊߌߣߊ߲߫”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kainan”
- Persian: “کاینان، واکایاما”
- Persian: “کاینان”
- Polish: “Kainan”
- Portuguese: “Kainan”
- Romanian: “Kainan”
- Russian: “Кайнан”
- Sinhala: “කයිනන්”
- Slovenian: “Kainan”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاینان، واکایاما”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاینان”
- Spanish: “Kainan”
- Swedish: “Kainan”
- Tagalog: “Kainan, Wakayama”
- Tagalog: “Kainan”
- Tajik: “Kainan”
- Tajik: “Каинан”
- Tamil: “கைனன்”
- Tatar: “Кайнан”
- Telugu: “కైనన్”
- Thai: “ไคนัง”
- Tumbuka: “Kainan”
- Turkish: “Kainan”
- Ukrainian: “Кайнан”
- Urdu: “کنعان”
- Vietnamese: “Kainan, Wakayama”
- Vietnamese: “Kainan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kainan, Wakayama”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kainan”
- Yue Chinese: “海南市”
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