Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter
Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter is the third facility in Japan for interconnecting the power grid of eastern Japan, which operates at 50 hertz, and that of western Japan, which operates at 60 hertz.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Okitsu Station and Seikenji.
Okitsu Station
Railway station
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Okitsu Station is a railway station in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Okitsu Station is situated 2 km east of Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter.
Seikenji
Buddhist temple
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Seiken-ji, is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, located in the Okitsu neighborhood of Shimizu-ku ward of the city of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan. Seikenji is situated 1½ km southeast of Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter.
Shimizu
Railway stop
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Shimizu Station is a railway station in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Shimizu is situated 4 km south of Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter.
Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter
- Type: Electrical substation
- Description: HVDC back-to-back station in Japan
- Categories: HVDC back-to-back station and industry
- Location: Shimizu, Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.05779° or 35° 3′ 28″ northLongitude
138.50012° or 138° 30′ 0″ eastOperator
中部電力Open location code
8Q7W3G52+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 168247133Wikidata ID
Q1617659
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “東清水變電所”
- Dutch: “Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter”
- German: “GKK Higashi-Shimizu”
- German: “Higashi-Shimizu FC”
- German: “Higashi-Shimizu Frequency Converter”
- Japanese: “東清水変電所”
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