Mugishima-nishimachi
Mugishima-nishimachi is a quarter in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto. Mugishima-nishimachi is situated nearby to the quarter Mukaemachi, as well as near the neighborhood Sendanmachi 1-chome.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.
Mugishima-nishimachi
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.49663° or 32° 29′ 48″ northLongitude
130.60807° or 130° 36′ 29″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8Q4GFJW5+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8047372579OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
10212538
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In Other Languages
“Mugishima-nishimachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “むぎしまにしまち”
- Japanese: “麦島西町”
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