Explore Semikawa in Japan
Semikawa in the region of Hiroshima is a town in Japan - some 421 mi or ( 677 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Semikawa is now 02:02 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Daegu, Busan, Yoshiura, Yamaguchi, and Yakeyama. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daegu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Semikawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Textured Patterns
Textures, patterns and colors seem like they are haphazardly thrown together. Combinations that at first seem unfathomable come alive with grace and fluidity. Would you ever put indigo blue and pink o ..
Blast-furnace Gas Flame At Night (In Japan)
This is a video of a blast-furnace gas flame in Japan to illustrate an article on my blog Abandoned Kansai: abandonedkansai.wordpress.com ..
Colorful Buddha Statues - Gensobo Temple (Part 1 of 3) 源宗坊寺
Gensobo Temple is located in Mt.Yasumi-Yama, Kure City, Hiroshima Pref. This is a mountain temple used for training of Buddhist monks. (GPS photos www.panoramio.com ) ..
Town of Kegoya, Kure
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Interesting facts about this location
Japanese battleship Hyūga
Hyūga (日向), named for Hyūga Province in Kyūshū, was an Ise-class battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy laid down by Mitsubishi on 6 May 1915, launched on 27 January 1917 and completed on 30 April 1918. She was initially designed as the fourth ship of the Fusō-class, but was heavily redesigned to fix shortcomings. Hyūga was extensively updated and reconstructed from 1926–1928 and 1934-1936.
Located at 34.17 132.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ondo-no-seto
Ondo-no-seto is a strait in Seto Inland Sea around Kure, Hiroshima between the main island of Japan and Kurahashi island.
Located at 34.19 132.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Japanese cruiser Izumo
(sometimes spelled Idzumo) was an armored cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Although very similar to the Asama-class cruisers, her differences are significant enough to classify her as the lead ship in the separate Izumo-class, which also included her sister ship, the Iwate. Izumo was named after Izumo Province, an ancient province of Japan (corresponding to present-day Shimane Prefecture).
Located at 34.23 132.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Japanese cruiser Iwate
Japanese cruiser Iwate was an Izumo-class armored cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy. It was named after Iwate prefecture in northern Japan, and it was a sister ship of the Izumo.
Located at 34.23 132.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Japanese cruiser Aoba
Japanese cruiser Aoba was the lead ship in the two-vessel Aoba-class of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy. It is named after Mount Aoba, a volcano located behind Maizuru, Kyoto.
Located at 34.23 132.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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