Shimohama-Katsurane
Shimohama-Katsurane is a quarter in Akita Shi, Akita.Places of Interest
Highlights include Katsurane Station and Shimohama Station.
Katsurane Station
Railway station
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Katsurane Station is a railway station in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.
Shimohama Station
Railway station
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Shimohama Station is a railway station in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East. Shimohama Station is situated 3 km southwest of Shimohama-Katsurane.
Akita Omoriyama Zoo
Zoo
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The Akita Omoriyama Zoo, also known as “Milve”, is a municipal zoo opened in July 1967 in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Opened in 1972, the zoo covers 15 hectares, with 114 species on display. Akita Omoriyama Zoo is situated 3 km north of Shimohama-Katsurane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akita and Yuwa.
Akita
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Akita is the capital and most populous city of Akita Prefecture, Japan, and has been designated a core city since 1 April 1997. As of 1 August 2023, the city has an estimated population of 300,502 persons in 136,628 households and a population density of 332 persons per km2.
Yuwa
Hamlet
Yūwa was a town located in Kawabe District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,898 and a density of 54.65 persons per km2. Yuwa is situated 10 km southeast of Shimohama-Katsurane.
Shimohama-Katsurane
Latitude
39.64421° or 39° 38′ 39″ northLongitude
140.07848° or 140° 4′ 43″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8RF2J3VH+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9215483737OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
8577860
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In Other Languages
“Shimohama-Katsurane” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しもはまかつらね”
- Japanese: “下浜桂根”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 下浜桂根字滝マクラ and 下浜桂根字平ノ脇.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 日山神社 and Observatory Of Shimohama Sunset Road.
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