Minami-Arao Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Minami-Arao Station is situated 4 km west of Arao Shi.

Arao

Railway stop

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arao Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Arao is situated 4½ km northwest of Arao Shi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagasu.

Nagasu is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 15,307 in 7437 households, and a population density of 790 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 19.44 km2. Nagasu is situated 6 km south of Arao Shi.

Arao Shi

Also known as: “Arao” and “Arao-shi”
Location: Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.9762° or 32° 58′ 34″ north

Longitude

130.4756° or 130° 28′ 32″ east

Population

55,300

Elevation

30 metres (98 feet)

Open location code

8Q4GXFGG+F6

GeoNames ID

1865168

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Arao Shi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “あらおし”
Japanese: “アラオシ”
Japanese: “荒尾”
Japanese: “荒尾市”

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