Ashikaga Shi

Ashikaga is a city in Tochigi prefecture, , near the prefecture's border with . Ashikaga makes an ideal day trip from . It's a small city with a lot of history packed into an attractive and easily walkable radius, from the mound tombs and…
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  • …has 154,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 179 metres (587 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ashikaga”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Banna Temple and Ashikaga Gakkō.

Buddhist temple
Photo: taketarou, CC BY 2.5.
Banna-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon tradition…

Photo: Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0.
is Japan's oldest standing academic building.

Railway station
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the city…

Ashikaga Shi

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Latitude
36.3593° or 36° 21′ 34″ north
Longitude
139.453° or 139° 27′ 11″ east
Open location code
8Q8X9F53+P6
Geo­Names ID
1865004

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In Other Languages

“Ashikaga Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “あしかがし”
  • Japanese: “アシカガシ”
  • Japanese: “足利”
  • Japanese: “足利市”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ashikagashi Station and Yamamae Station.

Tochigi: Highlights

Notable places include Utsunomiya and Nikko.

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