Jichu
Jichu is a quarter in Mashiki, Kumamoto. Jichu is situated nearby to the quarter Tabaru, as well as near Hirata.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumamoto Airport and 益城郵便局.
Kumamoto Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kumamoto, Public domain.
Kumamoto Airport, also known as Aso Kumamoto Airport, is an airport in Mashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Kumamoto Airport is situated 4 km north of Jichu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kikuyo and Higashi-ku.
Kikuyo
Town
Kikuyō is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 43,852 in 19,715 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 37.46 km2. Kikuyo is situated 7 km north of Jichu.
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 7 km west of Jichu.
Nishihara
Village
Nishihara is a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the village had an estimated population of 7035 in 3044 households, and a population density of 91 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 77.22 km2. Nishihara is situated 9 km east of Jichu.
Jichu
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Jichū” and “大字寺中”
- Category: locality
- Location: Mashiki, Kamimashiki district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.80323° or 32° 48′ 12″ northLongitude
130.84353° or 130° 50′ 37″ eastElevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
8Q4GRR3V+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 8720249110OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11147903
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Jichu” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “じちゅう”
- Japanese: “ジチュウ”
- Japanese: “寺中”
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