Yamashitacho
Yamashitacho is a quarter in Kagoshima, Kagoshima and has about 699 residents. Yamashitacho is situated nearby to the quarter Meizancho, as well as near Yasuicho.Photo: Krypton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Quarter with 699 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Kagoshima, Japan
- Also known as: “Yamashita-chō” and “Yamashitachō”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kagoshima Castle and Kagoshima City Museum of Art.
Kagoshima Castle
Ruins
Photo: Sakoppi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kagoshima Castle was an Edo period flatland-style Japanese castle located in the city of Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2023.
Kagoshima City Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kagoshima City Museum of Art opened within the Ninomaru of Tsurumaru Castle in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, in 1985. The collection includes works by local artists Kuroda Seiki, Fujishima Takeji, and Wada Eisaku, as well as Western painters Claude Monet and Paul Cézanne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meizancho and Yasuicho.
Yamashitacho
Latitude
31.59597° or 31° 35′ 46″ northLongitude
130.55669° or 130° 33′ 24″ eastPopulation
699Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8Q3GHHW4+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1977752883OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1848616Wikidata ID
Q11466016
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Yamashitacho” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “山下町”
- Irish: “Yamashita-chō”
- Japanese: “やましたちょう”
- Japanese: “山下町”
- Turkish: “Yamashita-chō”
- Turkish: “Yamashitacho (Kagoshima)”
- Turkish: “Yamashitachō (Kagoshima)”
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Localities in the Area
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