Hiji Machi
Hiji Machi is a locality in Hayami district, Oita. Hiji Machi is situated nearby to the quarter Toyooka, as well as near Oga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hiji and Hiji Castle.
Hiji
Railway station
Hiji Castle
Castle
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Hiji Castle, also known as Yōkoku Castle, Aoyagi Castle, and Ukitsu Castle, was a castle located in Hiji, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. The construction of the castle began in 1601, under Kinoshita Nobutoshi's orders, when he was transferred to Hiji from Himeji.
Yōkoku Station
Railway station
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Yōkoku Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hiji, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiji.
Hiji
Town
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hiji is a town located in Hayami District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2023, the town had an estimated population of 28,025 in 12811 households, and a population density of 380 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 73.32 km2.
Hiji Machi
- Type: Locality with 28,600 residents
- Also known as: “Hiji-machi”
- Location: Hayami district, Oita, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.3763° or 33° 22′ 35″ northLongitude
131.5275° or 131° 31′ 39″ eastPopulation
28,600Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8Q5H9GGG+GXGeoNames ID
1862683
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In Other Languages
“Hiji Machi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ひじまち”
- Japanese: “ヒジマチ”
- Japanese: “日出町”
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