Shimotsuke-shi

Shimotsuke is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the city had an estimated population of 60,274 in 24,654 households, and a population density of 810 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 74.59 square kilometres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jichi Medical University Station and Roadside station Shimotsuke.

Jichi Medical University Station

Railway station

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Jichi Medical University Station is a railway station in the city of Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. It is named for Jichi Medical University.

Roadside station Shimotsuke

Rest area

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Roadside station Shimotsuke is a rest area.

Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.

Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mibu and Kaminokawa.

Mibu

Town

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Mibu is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 39,158 in 16,149 households, and a population density of 640 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.06 square kilometres. Mibu is situated 6 km northwest of Shimotsuke-shi.

Kaminokawa

Town

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Kaminokawa is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 31,243 in 12,061 households, and a population density of 570 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 54.39 square kilometres. Kaminokawa is situated 6 km northeast of Shimotsuke-shi.

Shimotsuke-shi

Location: Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.4029° or 36° 24′ 11″ north

Longitude

139.8611° or 139° 51′ 40″ east

Population

60,300

Elevation

64 metres (210 feet)

Open location code

8Q8XCV36+5C

GeoNames ID

8739981

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In Other Languages

“Shimotsuke-shi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “下野”
Japanese: “下野市”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shimotsuke and Hananoki 3-chome.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Koganei Station and Ishibashi.

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