Mashiko Machi

Mashiko is a rural town in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Mashiko is famous for its pottery, known as Mashiko yaki. Mashiko is the site of Saimyoji temple, one of the oldest temples in Tochigi prefecture, and the shrine of the Utsunomiya han, located in Kami-Oba.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mashiko Station and Mashiko Sankokan.

Mashiko Station

Railway station

Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mashiko Station is a railway station in Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway.

Mashiko Sankokan

Museum

Photo: FukuroWaraw, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mashiko Sankokan is a museum.

Nanai Station

Railway station

Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nanai Station is a railway station in Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway. Nanai Station is situated 4 km north of Mashiko Machi.

Mashiko Machi

Type: Locality with 24,500 residents
Also known as: “Mashiko-machi”
Location: Haga district, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.4603° or 36° 27′ 37″ north

Longitude

140.1099° or 140° 6′ 36″ east

Population

24,500

Elevation

114 metres (374 feet)

Open location code

8R82F465+4X

GeoNames ID

2111998

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In Other Languages

“Mashiko Machi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “ましこまち”
Japanese: “マシコマチ”
Japanese: “益子町”

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