Tsuwano

Tsuwano is a town in Prefecture, Japan. It's on the border with Yamaguchi Prefecture. It's sometimes referred to as "Little Kyoto" and is well known for having tens of thousands of koi that live in the narrow canals that run through town, mostly in the Tonomachi area.
  • Town with 7,650 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 275 metres (902 feet)
  • Description: town in Kanoashi district, Shimane prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Tsuwano Cho”
    “Tsuwano, Shimane”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tsuwano Castle and Tojuku Museum of Art.
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Tsuwano

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Latitude
34.4692° or 34° 28′ 9″ north
Longitude
131.7753° or 131° 46′ 31″ east
Open location code
8Q6HFQ9G+M4
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Tsuwano” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تسوانو”
  • Armenian: “Ցուվանո”
  • Asturian: “Tsuwano”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tsuvano”
  • Basque: “Tsuwano”
  • Burmese: “ဆွတ်ဝနိုမြို့၊ ရှိမနဲ”
  • Cebuano: “Tsuwano Chō”
  • Chinese: “津和野町”
  • Czech: “Cuwano”
  • Dutch: “Tsuwano”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تسوانو”
  • French: “Tsuwano”
  • German: “Tsuwano”
  • Hungarian: “Cuvano”
  • Indonesian: “Tsuwano, Shimane”
  • Irish: “Tsuwano”
  • Italian: “Tsuwano”
  • Japanese: “Tsuwano-chō”
  • Japanese: “つわのちょう”
  • Japanese: “ツワノチョウ”
  • Japanese: “津和野町”
  • Korean: “쓰와노정”
  • Korean: “쓰와노초”
  • Macedonian: “Цувано”
  • Malay: “Tsuwano, Shimane”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsuwano”
  • Norwegian: “Tsuwano”
  • Persian: “تسووانو، شیمانه”
  • Persian: “تسووانو”
  • Polish: “Tsuwano”
  • Portuguese: “Tsuwano”
  • Russian: “Цувано”
  • Spanish: “Tsuwano”
  • Swedish: “Tsuwano”
  • Tagalog: “Tsuwano, Shimane”
  • Thai: “สึวาโนะ”
  • Turkish: “Tsuwano”
  • Ukrainian: “Цувано”
  • Urdu: “تسووانو، شیمانے”
  • Welsh: “Tsuwano”

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