Shimanto

Shimanto is a town located in , , . As of 31 July 2022, the town had an estimated population of 15‚917 in 8196 households, and a population density of 25 persons per km2.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 17,300 residents
  • Description: town in Takaoka District, Kochi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shimanto Cho”, “Shimanto Chō”, “Shimanto Town”, “Shimanto-cho”, and “Shimanto, Kōchi”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kubokawa Station and 37 Iwamoto-ji.

Railway station
Photo: 東京特許許可局, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Shimanto, , , Japan. It is the main station for the town of Shimanto, It hosts the railway services of both the Shikoku Railway Company and the third-sector Tosa Kuroshio Railway.

Buddhist temple
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Iwamoto-ji is a Chisan Shingon temple in Shimanto, , . Temple 37 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the deities that are worshipped at this temple are Fudō Myō-ō, Shō Kannon, Amida Nyōrai, Yakushi Nyorai, and Jizō Bosatsu.

Police station
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is a police station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kubokawa.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town on the southern coast of the island of , . Part of Shimanto Town since 2006.

Shimanto

Latitude
33.2115° or 33° 12′ 41″ north
Longitude
133.1371° or 133° 8′ 14″ east
Population
17,300
Elevation
436 metres (1,430 feet)
Open location code
8Q5M646P+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 697482801
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7405913
Wiki­data ID
Q1156035
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Shimanto” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوتشي”
  • Asturian: “Shimanto”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şimanto”
  • Bengali: “শিমান্তো কোচি”
  • Catalan: “Shimanto”
  • Cebuano: “Shimanto-chō”
  • Chinese: “四万十町”
  • Chinese: “四萬十町”
  • Czech: “Šimanto”
  • Dutch: “Shimanto”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوتشى”
  • French: “Shimanto (Kōchi)”
  • French: “Shimanto”
  • German: “Shimanto”
  • Hungarian: “Simanto”
  • Indonesian: “Shimanto, Kōchi (kota kecil)”
  • Indonesian: “Shimanto, Kōchi”
  • Irish: “Shimanto”
  • Italian: “Shimanto”
  • Japanese: “Shimanto-chō”
  • Japanese: “しまんとちょう”
  • Japanese: “シマントチョウ”
  • Japanese: “四万十町”
  • Korean: “시만토정”
  • Korean: “시만토초”
  • Malay: “Shimanto, Kōchi”
  • Malay: “Shimanto”
  • Persian: “شیمانتو، کوچی”
  • Persian: “شیمانتو”
  • Polish: “Shimanto”
  • Portuguese: “Shimanto”
  • Russian: “Симанто”
  • Spanish: “Shimanto”
  • Swedish: “Shimanto”
  • Tagalog: “Shimanto, Kōchi (bayan)”
  • Tagalog: “Shimanto, Kōchi”
  • Thai: “ชิมันโตะ”
  • Turkish: “Shimanto”
  • Ukrainian: “Шіманто”
  • Vietnamese: “Shimanto (thị trấn)”
  • Vietnamese: “Shimanto”

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