Mukaemachi
Mukaemachi is a quarter in Yatsushiro Shi, Kumamoto. Mukaemachi is situated nearby to the quarter Mugishima-nishimachi, as well as near Yubacho.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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yatsushiro.
Yatsushiro
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Yatsushiro is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2024, the city had an estimated population of 120,389 in 57,953 households, and a population density of 300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 681.29 km2.
Mukaemachi
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Yatsushiro Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.49901° or 32° 29′ 56″ northLongitude
130.60751° or 130° 36′ 27″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8Q4GFJX5+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8047372580OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
10212549
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In Other Languages
“Mukaemachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “むかえまち”
- Japanese: “迎町”
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Localities in the Area
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