Honjō-shimo
Honjō-shimo is a locality in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima. Honjō-shimo is situated nearby to the locality Shinmura, as well as near Kisanuki.Places of Interest
Highlights include 道隆寺跡 and Kōyama Castle.
Kōyama Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Sanjo, Public domain.
Kōyama Castle was a yamajiro-style Japanese castle located in the Shintomi-honjō neighborhood of the town of Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1945.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashikushira.
Higashikushira
Town
Higashikushira is a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 6,220 in 2829 households, and a population density of 220 persons per km2. Higashikushira is situated 8 km north of Honjō-shimo.
Honjō-shimo
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Honjo-shimo”
- Location: Kimotsuki, Kimotsuki district, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.31583° or 31° 18′ 57″ northLongitude
130.96433° or 130° 57′ 52″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8Q3G8X87+8PGeoNames ID
10179281
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In Other Languages
“Honjō-shimo” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “本城下”
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