Akō Shi
Akō is a city located in southwestern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2022, the city had an estimated population of 45,747 in 20,563 households and a population density of 360 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 126.85 square kilometres.- …has about 50,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (810 feet)
- Also known as“Akaho”“Akaho-machi”“Akō”“Akō-chō”“Akō-machi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Banshū-Akō Station and Ako Post Office.
Banshū-Akō Station
Railway station
Banshū-Akō Station is a junction passenger railway… Banshū-Akō Station is situated 4 km southeast of Akō Shi.
Ako Post Office
Post office
Ako Post Office is situated 4 km southeast of Akō Shi.
Kagaku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Kagaku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 4½ km south of Akō Shi.
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Latitude
34.7889° or 34° 47′ 20″ north
Longitude
134.3724° or 134° 22′ 21″ east
Open location code
8Q6PQ9QC+HX
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In Other Languages
“Akō Shi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “あこうし”
- Japanese: “アコウシ”
- Japanese: “赤穂”
- Japanese: “赤穂市”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Kurogane and Sakoshi Station.
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