Koshi

Koshi is a locality in Asahi Machi, Shimoniikawa Gun, Toyama and has about 11,100 residents. Koshi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Noshin, as well as near Funami.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fudōdō Site.

Fudōdō Site

Archaeological site

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The Fudōdō Site is an archaeological site with the ruins of a middle Jōmon period settlement in what is now part of the town of Asahi, Toyama Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1986.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asahi and Unazuki.

Asahi

Town

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Asahi is a town located in Shimoniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2018, the town had an estimated population of 11,574 and a population density of 51.1 persons per km2. Asahi is situated 4½ km north of Koshi.

Unazuki

Locality

Unazuki was a town in Shimoniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. This town was famous for its hot springs named Unazuki-Onsen. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,178 and a population density of 18.19 persons per km2. Unazuki is situated 6 km south of Koshi.

Nyūzen

Town

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Nyūzen is a town in Shimoniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2018, the town had an estimated population of 25,007 in 8,970 households and a population density of 350 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 71.25 square kilometres. Nyūzen is situated 7 km northwest of Koshi.

Koshi

Type: Locality with 11,100 residents
Also known as: “Asahi”
Location: Asahi Machi, Shimoniikawa Gun, Toyama, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.90591° or 36° 54′ 21″ north

Longitude

137.57129° or 137° 34′ 17″ east

Population

11,100

Elevation

94 metres (308 feet)

Open location code

8Q8VWH4C+9G

GeoNames ID

8672343

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In Other Languages

“Koshi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “越”

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