Kogenishimachi
Kogenishimachi is a quarter in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto. Kogenishimachi is situated nearby to the quarter Uyanagi-kamimachi, as well as near Mugishima-nishimachi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yatsushiro Castle and Yatsushiro-gū.
Yatsushiro Castle
Park
Photo: Emeraldgreen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yatsushiro Castle is the remains of a castle structure in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. In 1619, Mugishima Castle collapsed due to a large earthquake then Katō Kiyomasa's son Kato Tadahiro ordered his vassal Katō Masataka to build a new castle.
Yatsushiro-gū
Shinto shrine
Yatsushiro-gū is a Shinto shrine located in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on August 3. It was founded in 1884, and enshrines the kami of Prince Kaneyoshi.
Yatsushiro Station
Railway stop
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yatsushiro Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and the third-sector railway company Hisatsu Orange Railway.
Kogenishimachi
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Koge-nishimachi” and “Kōge-nishimachi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.49084° or 32° 29′ 27″ northLongitude
130.60902° or 130° 36′ 33″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8Q4GFJR5+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8873759505OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
10212506
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In Other Languages
“Kogenishimachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “こうげにしまち”
- Japanese: “高下西町”
Localities in the Area
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