Matoba-cho

Matoba-cho is a tram stop in Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima. Matoba-cho is situated nearby to Kōjin Bridge, as well as near Enkō Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kōjin Bridge and Hiroshima.

Hiroshima

Railway station

Photo: ノボホショコロトソ, CC BY 4.0.

Hiroshima Station is a major railway station in Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Hiroshima Station is the terminal station for several lines, and all San'yō Shinkansen trains stop here. Hiroshima is situated 620 metres north of Matoba-cho.

Enkō Bridge

Bridge

Photo: HKT3012, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Enkō Bridge is situated 210 metres north of Matoba-cho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Nagarekawacho.

Higashi-ku

Suburb

Photo: Taisyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Higashi-ku is one of the eight wards located in Hiroshima, Japan. It is located on the uppermost delta of the Ōta River. Within Higashi-ku is the Fudoin Temple in Ushita-shinmachi.

Nagarekawacho

Neighborhood

Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nagarekawacho is a neighborhood.

Naka-ku

Suburb

Photo: Taisyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Naka-ku is the heart of Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Naka-ku is home to Hiroshima's central business district and Peace Memorial Park. Major attractions include the Hondori shopping arcade, a covered mall-like street of shops extending east from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to Hatchobori.

Matoba-cho

Type: Tram stop
Also known as: “Matobacho-eki” and “Matobachō-eki”
Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
Location: Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.39292° or 34° 23′ 35″ north

Longitude

132.47525° or 132° 28′ 31″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Operator

広島電鉄

Open location code

8Q6J9FVG+53

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1785975668

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=tram_stop

GeoNames ID

7562294

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Korean—“Matoba-cho” goes by many names.

Japanese: “まとばちょうえき”
Japanese: “的場町”
Japanese: “的場町駅”
Korean: “마토바초”

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