Sarusawa Pond

Sarusawa Pond is a pond in , . Sarusawa Pond is situated nearby to the tourism office , as well as near the Buddhist temple .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Koofukuji and Five-storied pagoda.

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Kōfuku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Japan that was once one of the powerful Nanto Shichi Daiji 'Seven Great Temples' in the city of . The temple is the national headquarters of the East Asian Yogācāra school. is situated 210 metres northeast of Sarusawa Pond.

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is situated 160 metres northeast of Sarusawa Pond.

Heritage site
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was one of the first Buddhist temples in Japan, and was ranked as one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in Nara, . It was mostly destroyed in the Muromachi period and the old town of Naramachi occupies most of what was once the temple's precincts. is situated 420 metres south of Sarusawa Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seika and Nishikizu District and Seika-cho.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km northwest of Sarusawa Pond.

Town
Seika is a town located in , , . As of 1 September 2023 the town has an estimated population of 36,542 in 15,468 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. is situated 10 km northwest of Sarusawa Pond.

Sarusawa Pond

Latitude
34.68144° or 34° 40′ 53″ north
Longitude
135.83096° or 135° 49′ 52″ east
Open location code
8Q6QMRJJ+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59465653
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Wiki­data ID
Q11572131
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Satellite Map

Discover Sarusawa Pond from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Sarusawa Pond” goes by many names.
  • French: “étang de Sarusawa”
  • French: “Étang Sarusawa”
  • French: “Sarusawa-ike”
  • Italian: “stagno di Sarusawa”
  • Japanese: “Sarusawa-ike”
  • Japanese: “さるさわいけ”
  • Japanese: “猿沢の池”
  • Japanese: “猿沢池”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 猿沢池園地 and 観光案内処.

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