Higashichuocho

Higashichuocho is a tram stop in Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama. Higashichuocho is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 妙福寺, as well as near Inryō-ji.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 妙福寺 and Crow Castle.

妙福寺

Buddhist temple

Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.

妙福寺 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 280 metres south of Higashichuocho.

Okayama Castle is a Japanese castle in the city of Okayama in Okayama Prefecture in Japan. The main tower was completed in 1597, destroyed in 1945 and replicated in concrete in 1966. Crow Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of Higashichuocho.

Inryō-ji

Buddhist temple

Photo: Emuchan, CC0.

Inryō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as Inryo-ji, Inryou-ji, or Inryoji. It is a temple of the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai sect in Japanese Zen. Inryō-ji is situated 350 metres northwest of Higashichuocho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naka-ku and Minami-ku.

Naka-ku

Suburb

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Naka-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 51.24 km2 and a population of 138,949. The population density is 2,711 inhabitants per square kilometer. Naka-ku is situated 3 km northeast of Higashichuocho.

Minami-ku

Suburb

Photo: Nakanic2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Minami-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 127.36 km2 and a population of 165,193. The population density is 1,297 per km2. Minami-ku is situated 6 km south of Higashichuocho.

Higashichuocho

Type: Tram stop
Also known as: “Higashichuocho-eki” and “Higashichūōchō-eki”
Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
Location: Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.65464° or 34° 39′ 17″ north

Longitude

133.92621° or 133° 55′ 34″ east

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Operator

岡山電気軌道

Open location code

8Q6MMW3G+VF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3185414179

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=tram_stop

GeoNames ID

7561192

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In Other Languages

“Higashichuocho” goes by many names.

Japanese: “ひがしちゅうおうちょうえき”
Japanese: “東中央町駅”

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