Shimazu
Shimazu is a locality in Shiroishi Chō, Kishima-gun, Saga. Shimazu is situated nearby to the locality Takamachi, as well as near Tanoue.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hizen-Ryūō Station and Inasa Shrine.
Hizen-Ryūō Station
Railway stop
Photo: Ribbon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hizen-Ryūō Station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Shiroishi, Kishima District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Fukaura Dam
Dam
Fukaura Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 1.2 km2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiroishi and Kashima.
Shiroishi
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Shiroishi is a town located in south-central Saga Prefecture, Japan, in Kishima District. It is known for its vast reclaimed land and tidal flats of the Ariake Sea.As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 20,790, and a population density of 210 persons per km².
Kashima
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kashima is a city located in the southern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the city had an estimated population of 27,360 in 10949 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2.
Ureshino
Ureshino is a city located in the western part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the city had an estimated population of 24,529 in 10075 households, and a population density of 190 persons per km2.
Shimazu
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shiroishi Chō, Kishima-gun, Saga, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.15529° or 33° 9′ 19″ northLongitude
130.11587° or 130° 6′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8Q5G5448+48GeoNames ID
9890376
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In Other Languages
“Shimazu” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “島津”
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Localities in the Area
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