Shōwa Town

Shōwa is a village located in , Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the village had an estimated population of 7,228 in 2751 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 64.14 square kilometres.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 7,350 residents
  • Description: village in Tone District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Showa”, “Shōwa”, “Showa Mura”, “Showa Village”, “Showa-mura”, “Shōwa-mura”, and “Shōwa, Gunma”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Numata Station and Numata Castle.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station in the city of , Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Castle
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is a Japanese castle located in , northern , . At the end of the Edo period, was home to the Toki clan, daimyō of Numata Domain, but the castle was ruled by various clans over its history, and is noted as the site of a major battle in the Sengoku period.

Park
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Numata.

Photo: 苗場山, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located in , . As of 31 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 46,908 in 20,589 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km2.

Shōwa Town

Latitude
36.6398° or 36° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
139.0659° or 139° 3′ 57″ east
Population
7,350
Elevation
653 metres (2,142 feet)
Open location code
8Q8XJ3Q8+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1068823659
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1851657
Wiki­data ID
Q1203851
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Satellite Map

Discover Shōwa Town from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Shōwa Town” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شووا”
  • Burmese: “ရှောဝရွာ၊ ဂွန်းမ”
  • Cebuano: “Shōwa Mura”
  • Chinese: “昭和村”
  • Czech: “Šówa”
  • Dutch: “Shōwa”
  • French: “Shōwa (Gunma)”
  • French: “Shōwa”
  • German: “Showa”
  • German: “Shōwa”
  • Hungarian: “Sóva”
  • Indonesian: “Shōwa, Gunma”
  • Irish: “Shōwa”
  • Italian: “Shōwa”
  • Japanese: “Showa-mura”
  • Japanese: “しょうわむら”
  • Japanese: “ショウワムラ”
  • Japanese: “昭和村”
  • Korean: “쇼와무라”
  • Korean: “쇼와촌”
  • Persian: “شووا، گونما”
  • Polish: “Showa”
  • Polish: “Shōwa”
  • Portuguese: “Shōwa”
  • Russian: “Сёва”
  • Spanish: “Shōwa”
  • Tagalog: “Shōwa, Gunma”
  • Tagalog: “Shōwa”
  • Thai: “โชวะ”
  • Turkish: “Shōwa, Gunma”
  • Ukrainian: “Сьова”
  • Urdu: “شووا، گونما”
  • Uzbek: “Shōva (Gunma)”
  • Uzbek: “Shōva”
  • “Shōwa”
  • “Shōwa Mura”
  • “Shōwa-mura”
  • “昭和村”

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