Shiromotomachi
Shiromotomachi is a quarter in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto. Shiromotomachi is situated nearby to the quarter Nakaaoimachi, as well as near Shimoaoimachi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hitoyoshi Station and Aoi Aso Shrine.
Hitoyoshi Station
Railway station
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Hitoyoshi Station is a railway station on the Hisatsu Line and Yunomae Line in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company and Kumagawa Railroad.
Aoi Aso Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Fraxinus2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aoi Aso Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is colloquially known as Aoi-san. It was originally established as a prefectural shrine, but is currently designated as a national shrine.
Hitoyoshi Castle
Castle
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Hitoyoshi Castle was an Edo period flatlands-style Japanese castle located in the city of Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1961.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishiki and Kuma.
Nishiki
Town
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Nishiki is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,046 in 3975 households, and a population density of 49 persons per km2. Nishiki is situated 10 km east of Shiromotomachi.
Kuma
Village
Kuma is a village located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2024 the village had an estimated population of 2,723 and a population density of 13 persons per km2. Kuma is situated 10 km northwest of Shiromotomachi.
Shiromotomachi
Latitude
32.21984° or 32° 13′ 11″ northLongitude
130.74891° or 130° 44′ 56″ eastElevation
157 metres (515 feet)Open location code
8Q4G6P9X+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7699700700OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
10208805
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In Other Languages
“Shiromotomachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しろもとまち”
- Japanese: “シロモトマチ”
- Japanese: “城本町”
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