Tokiwa Shrine

Tokiwa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Iwaki, Fukushima. Tokiwa Shrine is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Ganjō-ji Temple, as well as near Hirohata Summary Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uchigō Station and Iwaki City Coal and Fossil museum.

Uchigō Station

Railway station

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Uchigō Station is a railway station on the Joban Line in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Uchigō Station is situated 1½ km east of Tokiwa Shrine.

Iwaki City Coal and Fossil museum

Museum

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Iwaki City Coal & Fossil Museum, nicknamed Horuru, opened in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan in 1984. The collection and displays relate to local fossil finds — including the plesiosaur Futabasaurus suzukii — and the Jōban coalfield, once the largest on Honshū. Iwaki City Coal and Fossil museum is situated 3 km southeast of Tokiwa Shrine.