Ashio

Ashio was a town located in Kamitsuga District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,465 and a density of 18.65 persons per km2.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Kamitsuga district, Tochigi prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Ashio, Tochigi”, “Ashiomachi-mukaihara”, and “Asio”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ashio Copper Mine and Ashio Station.

Theme park
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The is a former copper mine located…

Railway station
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is a railway station in the city…

Railway station
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is a railway station in the city…

Ashio

Latitude
36.63333° or 36° 38′ north
Longitude
139.45° or 139° 27′ east
Elevation
850 metres (2,789 feet)
Open location code
8Q8XJCMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
1864995
Wiki­data ID
Q4805118
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Korean—“Ashio” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ashio”
  • French: “Ashio”
  • Irish: “Ashio”
  • Japanese: “足尾町”
  • Japanese: “足尾町向原”
  • Korean: “아시오정”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tamoto and Ashiomachi-matō.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Matō-eki and Mount Jizō.

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