Setomachi

Setomachi is a quarter in , , . Setomachi is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include World Peace Pagoda and Kanmon Bridge.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Mi piace angeli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Bridge
Photo: Shinkansen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a suspension bridge crossing the , a stretch of water separating two of 's four main islands. On the Honshū side of the bridge is and on the Kyūshū side is , whose former city and present ward, Moji, gave the strait its mon.

Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a train station in ward of , , . It is on the Mojikō Retro Scenic Line, a heritage railway operated by the Heisei Chikuhō Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karato and Shimonoseki.

Quarter
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, . Located in , it is known for its fish market. is situated 3 km west of Setomachi.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city in and the westernmost municipality on Honshu, home to a quarter million inhabitants. The city has been at the center of Japanese history for centuries, but it's best known to culinary daredevils as the home of fugu, a pufferfish as cute looking as it is potentially lethal.

Setomachi

Latitude
33.95938° or 33° 57′ 34″ north
Longitude
130.97323° or 130° 58′ 24″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GXX5F+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8485066737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
10315063
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Satellite Map

Discover Setomachi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Setomachi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “せとまち”
  • Japanese: “瀬戸町”

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