Yokoshiba
Yokoshiba was a town located in Sanbu District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Asahi Village was established on April 1, 1889, within Musha District. It changed its name to Yokoshiba on December 28, 1892.- Type: Quarter with 22,100 residents
- Description: dissolved municipality in Sambu district, Chiba prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Yokoshiba, Chiba”, “Yokoshibahikari”, “旭村”, and “横芝村”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Yokoshiba Station and Yokoshiba Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shibayama and Tako.
Tako
Town
Tako is a town located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Tako is situated 9 km north of Yokoshiba.
Yokoshiba
- Categories: dissolved municipality of Japan and locality
- Location: Yokoshibahikari, Sanbu District, Chiba, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.66006° or 35° 39′ 36″ north
Longitude
140.48742° or 140° 29′ 15″ east
Population
22,100
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8R72MF6P+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Yokoshiba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يوكوشيبا”
- Armenian: “Յոկոշիբա”
- Basque: “Yokoshiba”
- Belarusian: “Yokoshiba”
- Breton: “Yokoshiba”
- Catalan: “Yokoshiba”
- Chinese: “横芝”
- Chinese: “橫芝町”
- Czech: “Yokoshiba”
- Danish: “Yokoshiba”
- Dutch: “Yokoshiba”
- Finnish: “Yokoshiba”
- French: “Yokoshiba”
- Georgian: “Yokoshiba”
- German: “Yokoshiba”
- Greek: “Γιοκοσίμπα”
- Hebrew: “Yokoshiba”
- Hindi: “Yokoshiba”
- Hungarian: “Yokoshiba”
- Irish: “Yokoshiba”
- Italian: “Yokoshiba”
- Japanese: “Yokoshiba”
- Japanese: “よこしば”
- Japanese: “横芝”
- Japanese: “横芝町”
- Kannada: “Yokoshiba”
- Korean: “요코시바”
- Korean: “요코시바정”
- Kurdish: “Yokoshiba”
- Lithuanian: “Yokoshiba”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yokoshiba”
- Norwegian: “Yokoshiba”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Yokoshiba”
- Persian: “یوکوشیبا”
- Polish: “Yokoshiba”
- Portuguese: “Yokoshiba”
- Romanian: “Yokoshiba”
- Russian: “Yokoshiba”
- Serbian: “Yokoshiba”
- Spanish: “Yokoshiba”
- Swedish: “Yokoshiba”
- Thai: “โยโกชิบา”
- Ukrainian: “Йокосіба”
- Urdu: “یوکوشیبا، چبا”
- Vietnamese: “Yokoshiba”
- Welsh: “Yokoshiba”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kokawa and Ryogokushinden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: PIA CITY Tokoshibahikari and Yokoshiba Police Box.
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