Yokote Castle was built by the Onodera clan in 1550, in Akita prefecture. While it was constructed in 1500s, it's believed there were fortifications on site before that. Yokote Castle is situated 4 km southwest of Miroku.

Yokote City Archives

Library

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Yokote City Archives is a library, which is situated 3 km southwest of Miroku.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asakura-cho and Yokka-machi.

Asakura-cho

Neighborhood

Photo: Rarisan, CC0.

Asakura-cho is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km southwest of Miroku.

Yokka-machi

Neighborhood

Photo: Rarisan, CC0.

Yokka-machi is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Miroku.

Chuo-machi

Neighborhood

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Chuo-machi is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Miroku.

Miroku

Type: Locality
Location: Yokote, Akita, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

39.35206° or 39° 21′ 7″ north

Longitude

140.58998° or 140° 35′ 24″ east

Elevation

133 metres (436 feet)

Open location code

8RF29H2Q+RX

GeoNames ID

8579015

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In Other Languages

“Miroku” goes by many names.

Japanese: “弥勒”

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