Shimooyachi

Shimooyachi is a neighborhood in Kita-ku, Niigata, Niigata. Shimooyachi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Matsueicho, as well as near Hokuyo 2-chome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Niigata Racecourse and 新潟北警察署.

Niigata Racecourse

Stadium

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Niigata Racecourse is located in Kita-ku Niigata, Niigata in the Chūbu region of Japan. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1965. The capacity of the grandstand is 75,000.

新潟北警察署

Police station

Photo: Altomarina, CC BY-SA 3.0.

新潟北警察署 is a police station.

Hayadōri Station

Railway station

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Hayadōri Station is a train station in Kita-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Hayadōri Station is situated 2½ km south of Shimooyachi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Seiro.

Higashi-ku is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. As of 1 September 2016, the ward had an estimated population of 136,224 in 60,830 households and a population density of 3500 persons per km2. Higashi-ku is situated 7 km west of Shimooyachi.

Seiro

Town

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Seirō is a town located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 14,025 in 4715 households, and a population density of 373 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 37.58 square kilometres. Seiro is situated 9 km east of Shimooyachi.

Shimooyachi

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Shimoōyachi”
Category: locality
Location: Kita-ku, Niigata, Niigata, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.94487° or 37° 56′ 42″ north

Longitude

139.17904° or 139° 10′ 45″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

8Q9XW5VH+WJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8727221463

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

8750991

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In Other Languages

“Shimooyachi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “しもおおやち”
Japanese: “下大谷内”

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Localities in the Area

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