Teshima-Karato
Teshima-Karato is a quarter in Tonosho-cho, Shozu District, Kagawa. Teshima-Karato is situated nearby to the neighborhood 唐櫃岡, as well as near 唐櫃浜.Places of Interest
Highlights include Teshima and Teshima Art Museum.
Teshima
Photo: KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Teshima is an island located in the inland sea of Japan, between Naoshima and Shōdoshima islands, and is part of Kagawa Prefecture. It has an area of 14.5 square kilometres and a population of about 1,000 people.
Teshima Art Museum
Museum
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The Teshima Art Museum hosts a single piece of artwork and is located on the island of Teshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, in the Seto Inland Sea. It is operated by the Benesse Foundation.
Yokoo House
Museum
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Teshima Yokoo House is an art museum on Teshima, an island of Japan, designed by Japanese architect Yuko Nagayama in anticipation of the 2013 Setouchi Triennale. Yokoo House is situated 2½ km west of Teshima-Karato.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naoshima and Tonosho.
Naoshima
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Naoshima is an island and town in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan. Naoshima is famous for its contemporary art museums as well as outdoor contemporary art installations throughout the island.
Tonosho
Town
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Tonoshō is a town and port in Shōzu District, Kagawa, Japan, with a population of 12,915. The town lies on the west coast of the island of Shōdoshima—the second-largest island in the Seto Inland Sea—and it is the main passenger access for the island. Tonosho is situated 9 km east of Teshima-Karato.
Teshima-Karato
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Karato” and “Teshima-karato”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tonosho-cho, Shozu District, Kagawa, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.4881° or 34° 29′ 17″ northLongitude
134.08755° or 134° 5′ 15″ eastElevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
8Q6PF3QQ+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 7165096732OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
6418500
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In Other Languages
“Teshima-Karato” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “てしまからと”
- Japanese: “豊島唐櫃”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 唐櫃岡 and 唐櫃浜.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 唐櫃岡集会所前 and Teshima usaginingen Theater.
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