Iwaya

Iwaya Station is a railway station of Hanshin Main Line, in , , , , between Nishi-Nada Station and .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Kobe, Hyogo prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Iwaya Station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include BB Plaza Museum of Art and Minume-jinja Shrine.

Museum
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is situated 140 metres south of Iwaya.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Iwaya.

Museum
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The Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of Art is a purpose built municipal art gallery in , , , . 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. is situated 550 metres south of Iwaya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Hatobachō.

Suburb
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Chūō is one of 9 wards of , . 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. is situated 2½ km southwest of Iwaya.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Iwaya.

Suburb
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Higashinada is one of 9 wards of , . 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. is situated 4½ km east of Iwaya.

Iwaya

Latitude
34.70419° or 34° 42′ 15″ north
Longitude
135.2183° or 135° 13′ 6″ east
Open location code
8Q6QP639+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7933036765
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6100854
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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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