Iwabuchi Lock Gate

Iwabuchi Lock Gate is a building in , . Iwabuchi Lock Gate is situated near the Shinto shrine , as well as near the public building .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Historic sluice gates in Tokyo. No longer in srvice, the gate structure acts as a bridge to an island where the Suminda River branches from the Arakawa river in Tokyo.
  • Also known as: “Old Iwabuchi Sluice Gates”, “Old Iwabuchi Watergate”, “ガンブッチ”, “旧岩淵水門”, “赤水門”, and “青水門”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kumano Shrine and Akabane Station.

Shinto shrine
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 230 metres southwest of Iwabuchi Lock Gate.

Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in , Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. is situated 1½ km southwest of Iwabuchi Lock Gate.

Buddhist temple
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 400 metres south of Iwabuchi Lock Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashi-Jūjō and Kawaguchi.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Photo: Katorisi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in prefecture. It's great for getting into central Tokyo but because it's in Saitama the rents and costs are proportionally lower.

Quarter
Photo: Hasec, CC0.
is a quarter, which is situated 3 km southeast of Iwabuchi Lock Gate.

Iwabuchi Lock Gate

Latitude
35.78543° or 35° 47′ 8″ north
Longitude
139.73355° or 139° 44′ 1″ east
Open location code
8Q7XQPPM+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 249166942
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­flow_control
Wiki­data ID
Q11475353
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Iwabuchi Lock Gate” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “新岩淵水門”
  • Chinese: “新巖淵水門”
  • Dutch: “Old Iwabuchi Sluice Gates”
  • Japanese: “岩淵水門”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Arakawa Karyu River Office and 志茂ゆりの木公園.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 岩淵水門 and ヘリポート.

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