Kurohiji
Kurohiji is a quarter in Taragi Machi, Kuma district, Kumamoto. Kurohiji is situated nearby to the quarter Taragi, as well as near the neighborhood 上柳.Places of Interest
Highlights include Higashi-Taragi and Shin-Tsuruba.
Higashi-Taragi
Railway station
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Higashi-Taragi is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km south of Kurohiji.
Shin-Tsuruba
Railway station
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Shin-Tsuruba is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Kurohiji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yunomae and Taragi.
Yunomae
Town
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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. Yunomae is situated 4½ km southeast of Kurohiji.
Taragi
Town
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 4½ km south of Kurohiji.
Mizukami
Village
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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 east of Kurohiji.
Kurohiji
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “大字黒肥地”
- Category: locality
- Location: Taragi Machi, Kuma district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.3041° or 32° 18′ 15″ northLongitude
130.94629° or 130° 56′ 47″ eastElevation
246 metres (807 feet)Open location code
8Q4G8W3W+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8718653589OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
10254160
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In Other Languages
“Kurohiji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “くろひじ”
- Japanese: “クロヒジ”
- Japanese: “黒肥地”
Localities in the Area
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