Tsuruba

Tsuruba is a locality in Taragi Machi, Kuma district, Kumamoto. Tsuruba is situated nearby to the locality Kakebata, as well as near Akasaka.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shin-Tsuruba and Yunomae Station.

Shin-Tsuruba

Railway station

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Shin-Tsuruba is a railway station.

Yunomae Station

Railway station

Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yunomae Station is a Railway station in Yunomae, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Operated by the Kumagawa Railroad, it serves as in the terminus of the Yunomae line.

Taragi Shōrenji

Railway station

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Taragi Shōrenji is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yunomae and Taragi.

Yunomae is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 3,475 in 1515 households, and a population density of 860 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 48.41 km2.

Taragi

Town

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Taragi is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 8,200 in 3212 households, and a population density of 49 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 165.86 km2. Taragi is situated 3 km west of Tsuruba.

Mizukami

Village

Photo: Sanjo, Public domain.

Mizukami is a village located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the village had an estimated population of 1,946 in 839 households, and a population density of 10 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 190.96 km2. Mizukami is situated 6 km northeast of Tsuruba.

Tsuruba

Type: Locality
Location: Taragi Machi, Kuma district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.27429° or 32° 16′ 27″ north

Longitude

130.96628° or 130° 57′ 59″ east

Elevation

183 metres (600 feet)

Open location code

8Q4G7XF8+PG

GeoNames ID

10254093

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Tsuruba” goes by many names.

Japanese: “つるば”
Japanese: “ツルバ”
Japanese: “鶴羽”

Localities in the Area

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