Hirogawa, Yuasa

Name: Hirogawa
Address: Yuasa, Japan

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Hirogawa is a town in Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,778 in 2833 households and a population density of 100 persons per km². The total area of the town is 65.33 square kilometres. ()

Local name: 広川町 Area: 25.22 mi²Coordinates: 34°1'46"N, 135°10'23"E

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Hirogawa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chōhō-ji, Arida, Hiro Hachiman-jinja.

5.5 miN
Temple
Chōhō-ji
141 min walk • Keitokuzan Chōhō-ji is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Buddhism. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyorai.
4.5 miNW
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Arida
114 min walk • One of the city's most iconic landmarks is the Arida Castle Ruins, which date back to the 16th century. Visitors can explore the ancient stone walls and picturesque gardens while learning about the castle's fascinating history.
0.8 miS
Temple
Hiro Hachiman-jinja
21 min walk • Hiro Hachiman Jinja is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Hirogawa, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the kami Hachiman. It contains a number of structures which are designated as National Important Cultural Properties.