Nishimatsuura district
Nishimatsuura is a district located in Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2021, the district has an estimated population of 18,804 and a density of 286 persons per square kilometre. The total area is 65.9 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Japan
- Description: district in Saga prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishi-matsuura”, “Nishi-Matsuura District”, “Nishi-matsuura-gun”, and “Nishimatsuura District, Saga”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arita Station and Kyushu Ceramic Museum.
Arita Station
Railway station
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Arita Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Arita, Saga, Japan, jointly operated by Kyushu Railway Company and the third-sector Matsuura Railway and is a transfer station between the Sasebo Line and the Nishi-Kyushu Line.
Kyushu Ceramic Museum
Museum
Photo: Pekachu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kyushu Ceramics Museum is a museum located in Arita town, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture.
Kurogou
Railway station
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Kurogō Station is a train station located in Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which has been operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway since 1988.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arita and Okawachiyama.
Arita
Photo: Pekachu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arita is a town located in Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 18,634 in 7867 households, and a population density of 280 people per km2.
Okawachiyama
Hamlet
Photo: Akiyoshi’s Room, Public domain.
Okawachiyama is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Nishimatsuura district.
Nishimatsuura district
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Nishimatsuura district” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة نيشي-ماتسورا”
- Catalan: “districte de Nishi-Matsuura”
- Catalan: “districte de Nishimatsuura”
- Cebuano: “Nishimatsuura-gun”
- Chinese: “西松浦郡”
- Dutch: “Nishi-Matsuura District”
- French: “district de Nishimatsuura”
- French: “District de Nishimatsuura”
- German: “Nishimatsuura-gun”
- Hungarian: “Nisimacuura körzet”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Nishimatsuura, Saga”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Nishimatsuura”
- Italian: “Distretto di Nishimatsuura”
- Japanese: “にしまつうらぐん”
- Japanese: “西松浦郡”
- Korean: “니시마쓰우라군”
- Polish: “Powiat Nishimatsuura”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Nishi Matsuura”
- Russian: “Округ Ниши-Матцура”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Nishi-Matsuura”
- Thai: “อำเภอนิชิมัตสึอูระ”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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