Yōkoku Station
Yōkoku Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hiji, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Hiji, Oita, Japan
- Also known as: “Yokoku”, “Yokoku Station”, “Yokoku-eki”, and “Yōkoku-eki”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hiji Castle and Hiji.
Hiji Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hiji Castle, also known as Yōkoku Castle, Aoyagi Castle, and Ukitsu Castle, was a castle located in Hiji, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. The construction of the castle began in 1601, under Kinoshita Nobutoshi's orders, when he was transferred to Hiji from Himeji. Hiji Castle is situated 390 metres south of Yōkoku Station.
Hiji
Railway station
Bungo-Toyooka
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiji.
Hiji
Town
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hiji is a town located in Hayami District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2023, the town had an estimated population of 28,025 in 12811 households, and a population density of 380 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 73.32 km2.
Yōkoku Station
- Categories: station located on surface, kan’i itaku station, passenger railway station, and transportation
- Location: Hiji Machi, Hayami district, Oita, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.37018° or 33° 22′ 13″ northLongitude
131.53042° or 131° 31′ 50″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Operator
九州旅客鉄道Network
JR日豊線Open location code
8Q5H9GCJ+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 265839360OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
7562759Wikidata ID
Q5359777
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Satellite Map
Discover Yōkoku Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Yōkoku Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “暘谷站”
- French: “Yōkoku”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun Yōkoku”
- Japanese: “ようこくえき”
- Japanese: “暘谷”
- Japanese: “暘谷駅”
- Korean: “요코쿠”
- Korean: “요코쿠역”
- Ukrainian: “Йококу”
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