Yakataishi
Yakataishi is a quarter in Karatsu Shi, Saga. Yakataishi is situated nearby to the quarter Nakazato, as well as near Yokono.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nanatsugama and Tategami Rocks.
Uchiage Dam
Dam
Uchiage Dam is a rockfill dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 6 km2. The dam impounds about 17 ha of land when full and can store 1580 thousand cubic meters of water. Uchiage Dam is situated 3½ km southwest of Yakataishi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Genkai and Karatsu.
Genkai
Town
Photo: Histwr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Genkai is a town located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 4,910 in 1918 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 35.92 km2. Genkai is situated 8 km southwest of Yakataishi.
Karatsu
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Karatsu is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Its name, formed from the Japanese word roots 唐 kara, and 津 tsu, signifies its historical importance as an ancient trading port between Japan with China and Korea.
Yakataishi
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Karatsu Shi, Saga, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.52973° or 33° 31′ 47″ northLongitude
129.92835° or 129° 55′ 42″ eastElevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
8Q5FGWHH+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9073231210OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1898186
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In Other Languages
“Yakataishi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “やかたいし”
- Japanese: “屋形石”
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Localities in the Area
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