Kurobane

Kurobane was a town located in , , . During the Edo period Kurobane developed as the castle town for Kurobane Domain, an 18,000 koku feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (540 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kurobane, Tochigi”
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Nasu district, Tochigi prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Daiō-ji Temple.
Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Owa Hutterite Colony.
Hamlet
The Christian Community of New Hutterian Brethren… is situated 6 km north of Kurobane.
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Latitude
36.85° or 36° 51′ north
Longitude
140.11667° or 140° 7′ east
Open location code
8R82R4X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovenian—“Kurobane” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Kurobane”
  • Chinese: “黑羽町”
  • French: “Kurobane”
  • Irish: “Kurobane”
  • Japanese: “黒羽町”
  • Korean: “구로바네정”
  • Slovenian: “Kurobane”

Localities in the Area

Tochigi: Highlights

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