Discover Kurahashi in Japan
Kurahashi in the region of Hiroshima is a town located in Japan - some 422 mi or ( 679 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital .
Local time in Kurahashi is now 11:20 PM (Thursday) . 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: Daegu, Busan, Yoshiura, Yamaguchi, and O-shingai. When in this area, you might want to check out Daegu . 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 Kurahashi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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 ..
Japan (中国四国) Trip 2012.
A travel log of Western Japan in April 2012. ..
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 9 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 11 km away
Hashira Island
Hashira Island is an island in southern Hiroshima Bay of the Inland Sea, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Located 26 kilometers southeast of Iwakuni, it is part of the Kutsuna Islands within the Bōyo Islands group. The highest point on the island is Mt. Kinzō. Economic activity on the island consists of fishing and cultivation of vegetables and citrus fruit. Hashirajima is connected to the port at Iwakuni Mondays through Saturdays by a high speed ferry.
Located at 34.02 132.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 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 15 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 15 km away
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