Shimoyuge

Shimoyuge is a quarter in Kumenan, Kume district, Okayama and has about 4,530 residents. Shimoyuge is situated nearby to the neighborhood 竹常, as well as near 古城.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yuge and Tanjōji Station.

Yuge

Railway station

Photo: Mitsuki-2368, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yuge Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kumenan, Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.

Tanjōji Station

Railway station

Photo: Mitsuki-2368, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tanjōji Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kumenan, Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Tanjōji Station is situated 2½ km north of Shimoyuge.

Tanjō-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tanjō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3 km north of Shimoyuge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō and Misaki.

Chūō

Locality

Chūō was a town located in Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,188 and a density of 99.72 persons per km2. Chūō is situated 8 km north of Shimoyuge.

Misaki

Town

Photo: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Misaki is a town located in Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 13,060 in 5867 households and a population density of 56 persons per km2. Misaki is situated 8 km north of Shimoyuge.

Shimoyuge

Type: Quarter with 4,530 residents
Also known as: “Kumenan” and “Shimo-yuge”
Category: locality
Location: Kumenan, Kume district, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.92878° or 34° 55′ 44″ north

Longitude

133.96509° or 133° 57′ 54″ east

Population

4,530

Elevation

154 metres (505 feet)

Open location code

8Q6MWXH8+G2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6307573373

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

1852148

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In Other Languages

“Shimoyuge” goes by many names.

Japanese: “しもゆげ”
Japanese: “下弓削”

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