Akai
Akai is a quarter in Mashiki, Kumamoto. Akai is situated nearby to the quarter Togawa, as well as near Fukuhara.Places of Interest
Highlights include 益城郵便局 and 町立益城中学校.
町立益城中学校
School
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町立益城中学校 is a school, which is situated 3 km west of Akai.
益城町立広安西小学校
School
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
益城町立広安西小学校 is a school, which is situated 4 km northwest of Akai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Mifune.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
Higashi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the towns of Kikuyō, Mashiki and Kashima. Higashi-ku is situated 6 km west of Akai.
Mifune
Town
Mifune is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 17,254 in 7647 households, and a population density of 170 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 99.03 km2. Mifune is situated 6 km south of Akai.
Kashima
Town
Kashima is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,203 in 4135 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 16.65 km2. Kashima is situated 7 km southwest of Akai.
Akai
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “大字赤井”
- Category: locality
- Location: Mashiki, Kamimashiki district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.769° or 32° 46′ 8″ northLongitude
130.82666° or 130° 49′ 36″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8Q4GQR9G+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8720249115OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11147664
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In Other Languages
“Akai” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “あかい”
- Japanese: “アカイ”
- Japanese: “赤井”
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