Kengunkoban-mae

Kengunkoban-mae is a tram stop in Higashi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto. Kengunkoban-mae is situated nearby to the tram stop Kengunmachi, as well as near the Shinto shrine Kengun Shrine.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kengunmachi and Kengun Shrine.

Kengunmachi

Tram stop

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Kengunmachi is a tram stop, which is situated 360 metres east of Kengunkoban-mae.

Kengun Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Kengun Shrine is the oldest traditional shrine in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the 4 shrines of Aso Shrine group. Kengun Shrine is situated 630 metres north of Kengunkoban-mae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kashima and Chūō-ku.

Kashima

Town

Photo: Sanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kashima is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,203 in 4135 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 16.65 km2. Kashima is situated 4½ km south of Kengunkoban-mae.

Chūō-ku

Suburb

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Chūō-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. The ward is located in the center of the city. As of 2020, it has a population of 187,502 people and an area of 25.33 km2. Chūō-ku is situated 5 km northwest of Kengunkoban-mae.

Mashiki

Town

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Mashiki is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 34,118 in 14,750 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. Mashiki is situated 6 km east of Kengunkoban-mae.

Kengunkoban-mae

Type: Tram stop
Also known as: “Kengun Kobanmae Eki”, “Kengun Kōbanmae Eki”, and “Kengunkōban-mae-eki”
Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
Location: Higashi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.77952° or 32° 46′ 46″ north

Longitude

130.7574° or 130° 45′ 27″ east

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

8Q4GQQH4+RX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12507150377

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=tram_stop

GeoNames ID

7563218

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Kengunkoban-mae” goes by many names.

French: “Kengunkoban-mae”
Japanese: “けんぐんこうばんまええき”
Japanese: “ケングンコウバンマエエキ”
Japanese: “健軍交番前”
Japanese: “健軍交番前駅”

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