Yoshino’o
Yoshino’o is a locality in Sagara, Kuma district, Kumamoto. Yoshino’o is situated nearby to the locality Shinnamiki, as well as near Hira.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kawamura Station and Hitoyoshi Castle.
Kawamura Station
Railway station
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Kawamura Station is a railway station in Sagara Town, Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Kumagawa Railroad Yunomae Line. The station opened on 15 July 1953. Kawamura Station is situated 2½ km south of Yoshino’o.
Hitoyoshi Castle
Castle
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Hitoyoshi Castle was an Edo period flatlands-style Japanese castle located in the city of Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1961. Hitoyoshi Castle is situated 4 km southwest of Yoshino’o.
Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station
Railway station
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Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station is a railway station in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Kumagawa Railroad Yunomae Line. The station opened on 1 April 1937. Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Yoshino’o.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hitoyoshi and Nishiki.
Hitoyoshi
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Hitoyoshi is the southernmost city of Kumamoto prefecture, Japan. It is famous for its river fog from late autumn to early spring, kuma shochu spirits, and ayu or sweetfish.
Nishiki
Town
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Nishiki is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,046 in 3975 households, and a population density of 49 persons per km2. Nishiki is situated 5 km southeast of Yoshino’o.
Asagiri
Town
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Asagiri is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 14,134 in 5774 households, and a population density of 89 persons per km2. Asagiri is situated 9 km east of Yoshino’o.
Yoshino’o
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sagara, Kuma district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.23146° or 32° 13′ 53″ northLongitude
130.80127° or 130° 48′ 5″ eastElevation
138 metres (453 feet)Open location code
8Q4G6RJ2+HGGeoNames ID
10256844
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In Other Languages
“Yoshino’o” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “よしのお”
- Japanese: “ヨシノオ”
- Japanese: “吉野尾”
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