Reihoku
Reihoku is a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,264 in 3,016 households, and a population density of 93 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 67.58 km2.- Type: Town with 7,740 residents
- Description: town in Amakusa district, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Reihoku Machi” and “Reihoku, Kumamoto”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomioka Castle and Reihoku Thermal Power Plant.
Tomioka Castle
Castle
Tomioka Castle is a Japanese castle located in Tomioka, Reihoku Town, Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture. During the 16th century, it was the castle of Terasawa Katataka, a daimyō who played a critical part in repressing the Shimabara Rebellion.
Reihoku
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Amakusa, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.5133° or 32° 30′ 48″ north
Longitude
130.0548° or 130° 3′ 17″ east
Population
7,740
Elevation
129 metres (423 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP RHK
Open location code
8Q4GG373+8W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
Discover Reihoku from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Reihoku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريهوكو”
- Asturian: “Reihoku”
- Burmese: “ရဲဟိုခုမြို့”
- Catalan: “Reihoku”
- Cebuano: “Reihoku-machi”
- Chinese: “苓北町”
- Czech: “Reihoku”
- Dutch: “Reihoku”
- French: “Reihoku”
- German: “Reihoku”
- Hakka Chinese: “Reihoku, Kumamoto”
- Hakka Chinese: “Reihoku”
- Hungarian: “Reihoku”
- Irish: “Reihoku”
- Italian: “Reihoku”
- Japanese: “Reihoku-machi”
- Japanese: “れいほくまち”
- Japanese: “レイホクマチ”
- Japanese: “苓北町”
- Korean: “레이호쿠마치”
- Korean: “레이호쿠정”
- Malay: “Reihoku, Kumamoto”
- Malay: “Reihoku”
- Persian: “ریهوکو”
- Polish: “Reihoku”
- Portuguese: “Reihoku”
- Russian: “Рейхоку”
- Russian: “Рэйхоку”
- Spanish: “Reihoku”
- Tagalog: “Reihoku, Kumamoto”
- Tagalog: “Reihoku”
- Thai: “เรโฮกุ”
- Tumbuka: “Reihoku, Kumamoto”
- Tumbuka: “Reihoku”
- Turkish: “Reihoku”
- Urdu: “ریہوکو، کوماموٹو”
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