Kinomoto

Kinomoto was a town located in Ika District, , . It was the center of the district. In Sengoku period, Battle of Shizugatake broke out at a mountain in the west of Kinomoto.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Ika district, Shiga prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Kinomoto-chō” and “Kinomoto, Shiga

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kinomoto and Kinomoto Post Office.

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

Post office
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY 3.0.

Kinomoto

Latitude
35.5° or 35° 30′ north
Longitude
136.21667° or 136° 13′ east
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
8Q7RG628+2M
Geo­Names ID
1859441
Wiki­data ID
Q1042617
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Kinomoto” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 木之本町
  • French: Kinomoto
  • Irish: Kinomoto
  • Japanese: 木之本村
  • Japanese: 木之本町
  • Korean: 기노모토정
  • Ukrainian: Кіномото

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