Akai Gawa

Akai Gawa is a stream in Kumamoto, Kyushu. Akai Gawa is situated nearby to the locality Goraku, as well as near Kisaki.

Places of Interest

Highlights include 益城郵便局 and 町立益城中学校.

益城郵便局

Post office

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益城郵便局 is a post office.

町立益城中学校

School

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町立益城中学校 is a school.

益城町立広安西小学校

School

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益城町立広安西小学校 is a school, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Akai Gawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mashiki and Higashi-ku.

Mashiki is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 34,118 in 14,750 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2.

Higashi-ku

Suburb

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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 4½ km west of Akai Gawa.

Kashima

Town

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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 Gawa.

Akai Gawa

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.77827° or 32° 46′ 42″ north

Longitude

130.81708° or 130° 49′ 2″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

8Q4GQRH8+8R

GeoNames ID

11147676

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In Other Languages

“Akai Gawa” goes by many names.

Japanese: “あかいがわ”
Japanese: “アカイガワ”
Japanese: “赤井川”

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Localities in the Area

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