Akashi
Akashi is a railway stop in Akashi, Hyogo. Akashi is situated nearby to the suburb Tarumi-ku.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akashi and Sanyo-Akashi.
Akashi
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akashi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Sanyo-Akashi
Railway station
Akashi Castle
Castle
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akashi Castle is an Edo period Japanese castle located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It was also known as Kiharu Castle or Kinkō Castle. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1957. Akashi Castle is situated 420 metres north of Akashi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarumi-ku and Nishi-ku.
Tarumi-ku
Suburb
Photo: T.shima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarumi is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 26.89 km2, and a population of 219,958. Tarumi is a suburban area in western Kobe, providing residential towns for commuters to downtown Kobe and even Osaka. Tarumi-ku is situated 6 km east of Akashi.
Nishi-ku
Suburb
Nishi is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 137.86 km2, and a population of 248,407. Nishi in Japanese means west. Nishi-ku occupies the northwestern part of the city. Nishi-ku is situated 8 km north of Akashi.
Akashi
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Akashi-eki”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Akashi, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.64908° or 34° 38′ 57″ northLongitude
134.99278° or 134° 59′ 34″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Operator
西日本旅客鉄道Open location code
8Q6PJXXV+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 7221749512OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
7561461
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Akashi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “あかしえき”
- Japanese: “明石”
- Japanese: “明石駅”
- Korean: “아카시”
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