Iwaya
Iwaya Station is a railway station of Hanshin Main Line, in Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, between Nishi-Nada Station and Kasuganomichi Station.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Kobe, Hyogo prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Iwaya Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include BB Plaza Museum of Art and Minume-jinja Shrine.
Minume-jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine
Minume-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Iwaya.
Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art
Museum
The Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of Art is a purpose built municipal art gallery in Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It was opened in 2002. The major collections of the museum are foreign and Japanese sculptures, foreign and Japanese prints, Western-style and Japanese-style paintings associated with Hyogo Prefecture, Japanese greatworks in modern era, and contemporary art. Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art is situated 550 metres south of Iwaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Hatobachō.
Chūō-ku
Suburb
Chūō is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 28.46 km2, and a population of 127,602 with 74,814 households as of January 31, 2012. The ward was formed from the 1980 merger of the former Fukiai-ku and Ikuta-ku. Chūō-ku is situated 2½ km southwest of Iwaya.
Higashinada-ku
Suburb
Higashinada is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 30.36 km2. and a population of 212,111. South of the Hanshin Main Line, it is also home to some notable sake brewing areas, including Uozaki and Mikage. Higashinada-ku is situated 4½ km east of Iwaya.
Iwaya
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.70419° or 34° 42′ 15″ north
Longitude
135.2183° or 135° 13′ 6″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8Q6QP639+M8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Urdu—“Iwaya” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “အိဝယဘူတာ (ဟယေားဂို)”
- Burmese: “အိဝယဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “岩屋站”
- Chinese: “岩屋車站 (兵庫縣)”
- Chinese: “岩屋車站”
- Chinese: “巖屋站”
- Chinese: “巖屋車站”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Iwaya”
- French: “gare d’Iwaya”
- French: “Iwaya”
- Japanese: “Iwaya”
- Japanese: “岩屋”
- Japanese: “岩屋駅”
- Korean: “이와야”
- Korean: “이와야역”
- Urdu: “اوایا اسٹیشن (ہیوگو)”
- Urdu: “اوایا اسٹیشن”
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