Hiraizumi
Hiraizumi is a railway station in Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai district, Iwate. Hiraizumi is situated nearby to the tourism office 平泉觀光案内所, as well as near the library 平泉町立図書館.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hiraizumi Station and Kanjizaiō-in.
Hiraizumi Station
Railway station
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Hiraizumi Station is a railway station in the town of Hiraizumi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Kanjizaiō-in
Park
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Kanjizaiō-in was a Buddhist temple located in Hiraizumi in what is now southern Iwate Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The temple fell into ruins during the Kamakura period; however, the pond from its gardens has been restored to its original dimensions, and has been designated a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty in 2005. Kanjizaiō-in is situated 630 metres west of Hiraizumi.
Muryōkō-in
Historic site
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Muryōkō-in is former temple in Hiraizumi in what is now southern Iwate Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The site is designated as both a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and a Special National Historic Site. Muryōkō-in is situated 530 metres north of Hiraizumi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akōgi and Yamanome.
Akōgi
Quarter
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Akōgi is a quarter, which is situated 5 km southwest of Hiraizumi.
Yamanome
Quarter
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Yamanome is a quarter, which is situated 6 km south of Hiraizumi.
Nakasato
Quarter
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Nakasato is a quarter, which is situated 6 km southeast of Hiraizumi.
Hiraizumi
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “平泉”
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai district, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.98806° or 38° 59′ 17″ northLongitude
141.11751° or 141° 7′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8RC3X4Q9+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 156274195OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_station
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