Kishima-gun

Kishima-gun is in , . Kishima-gun is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hizen-Shiroishi Station and Shiroishi High School.

Railway stop
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is a passenger railway station located in the town of , Kishima District, , Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

School
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Library
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is a library, which is situated 4 km east of Kishima-gun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiroishi and Kohoku.

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is a town located in south-central , , in Kishima District. It is known for its vast reclaimed land and tidal flats of the .As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 20,790, and a population density of 210 persons per km².

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kōhoku is a town located in Kishima District, , . It is known as a crossroads for railways and national highways, and as such has dubbed itself "the navel of Saga".

Town
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Ōmachi is a town located in Kishima District, , . As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,960 in 2646 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 11.50 km2. is situated 5 km northwest of Kishima-gun.

Kishima-gun

Latitude
33.1816° or 33° 10′ 54″ north
Longitude
130.1472° or 130° 8′ 50″ east
Elevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)
Open location code
8Q5G54JW+JV
Geo­Names ID
7391358
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In Other Languages

“Kishima-gun” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “きしまぐん”
  • Japanese: “杵島郡”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hideshinmura and Ōto.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hizen Yamaguchi-eki and Hizen-Ryūō Station.

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