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Banya Destination Guide

Discover Banya in Japan

Banya in the region of Yamanashi is a town located in Japan - some 50 mi or ( 81 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Banya

Local time in Banya is now 06:58 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Yokobuki, Utsunomiya, Tonoki, and Edo. When in this area, you might want to check out Yokohama . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Banya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Fake Japanese

4:10 min by BuffonMusa
Views: 10317 Rating: 0.00

This video was originally made as a response to Chosunninja the Korean who has claimed Japanese history/culture is Korean history/culture. If you are Korean and do not like this video, please warn Cho ..

Japanese Magic Show

0:35 min by micdahl
Views: 2925 Rating: 5.00

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TRAILER - Tokyo Doesn't Love Us Anymore

1:30 min by DominicmcGlynn
Views: 967 Rating: 5.00

A film on two screens. Showing at the 2009 Dartington Festival Totnes Devon England. A film constructed by pairs -two film-makers, two actors and two composers. The young couple in this story move thr ..

Trip to Vietnam (1/8): getting there

6:21 min by 3whitesand1asian
Views: 952 Rating: 5.00

me on my way to HCMC ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kazunogawa Pumped Storage Power Station

The Kazunogawa Pumped Storage Power Station uses water from the Sagami River system to power an 800 MW pumped storage hydroelectric scheme. It is located 18 km east of Kōshū in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Construction on the power station began in 1991 and the first generator was commissioned in 1999. The station is designed to have an installed capacity of 1,600 MW but only two of the four 400 MW generators are currently operational.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.72 138.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Dams in Yamanashi Prefecture, Hydroelectric power stations in Japan, Pumped storage power stations in Japan

Enzan Station

Enzan Station is a railway station of Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East), in Enzan-Kamioso, in the city of Kōshū, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 116.9 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.71 138.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Chūō Main Line

Kōgaku-ji

, originally Kōgaku-an, is one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, founded in 1380 by Bassui Tokushō. The temple is located in southern Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan near Mount Fuji. Due to its great popularity under the leadership of Bassui, the Emperor Go-Kameyama of the late 14th century declared it "a temple to pray for the nation" (Head Temples - Kōgaku-ji).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.71 138.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Yamanashi Prefecture, Rinzai temples

Katsunuma-budōkyō Station

Katsunuma-budōkyō Station is a railway station of Chūō Main Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East), in Katsunuma-Hishiyama, in the city of Kōshū, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. This station is located near the Ōhikage Tunnel, built in 1903. The station is located 112.5 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.67 138.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Chūō Main Line

Ōhikage Tunnel

The Ōhikage Tunnel is a preserved railway tunnel located near Katsunuma-budōkyō on the Chūō Main Line in Kōshū, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.66 138.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Yamanashi Prefecture, Railway tunnels in Japan, Tunnels completed in 1903

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