Touring Kuwa in Japan
Kuwa in the region of Nagasaki is located in Japan - some 601 mi or ( 968 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .
Time in Kuwa is now 02:07 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, Incheon, and Changwon. Being here already, consider visiting Seoul . Check out our recommendations for Kuwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Shimono-shima
or Shimono-shima is the southern end of Tsushima Island, which lies in the Korea / Tsushima Straits between the East China Sea to the south and the Sea of Japan to the north, and Korea to the west and mainland Japan to the east. For additional information, see the article on Tsushima Island.
Located at 34.08 129.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tsushima Subprefecture
Tsushima Subprefecture is an administrative subdivision of Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. This subprefecture is the administrative body for the Tsushima Island which lie between Kyūshū and the Korean Peninsula. The only municipality in Tsushima Subprefecture is Tsushima City, which itself is the composite of a recent town merger of six smaller towns on the island.
Located at 34.21 129.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Takeshiki Guard District
The Takeshiki Guard District was a navy base for the Imperial Japanese Navy located in the former Mitsushima town {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34|16|4.8|N|129|18|43.5|E| |primary |name= }} (now part of present-day Tsushima, Nagasaki), on Tsushima Island, during the Russo-Japanese War. The Takeshiki Guard District was responsible for the control of the strategic Korea Strait, which divided Japan from the Asian mainland. The district was disbanded in 1912.
Located at 34.27 129.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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