Kain

Kain is a quarter in Minamiaso, Aso district, Kumamoto. Kain is situated nearby to the quarter Kawayo, as well as near the locality 扇ノ坂.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kase Station and Chōyō Station.

Kase Station

Railway station

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Kase Station is a railway station on the Minamiaso Railway Takamori Line in Minamiaso Village, Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

Chōyō Station

Railway station

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Choyo Station is a railway station on the Minamiaso Railway Takamori Line in Minamiaso Village, Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture.

Aso-Shimodajyō Station

Railway station

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Aso-Shimodajyō Station is a railway station on the Minamiaso Railway Takamori Line in Minamiaso Village, Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The station's former name when written in kana has 16 characters, making it the fifth longest station name in Japan, along with Yanagawa Kibōnomori Kōen-mae Station on the Abukuma Express Line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishihara.

Nishihara

Village

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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 7 km west of Kain.

Kain

Type: Quarter
Also known as: “大字河陰”
Category: locality
Location: Minamiaso, Aso district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.84138° or 32° 50′ 29″ north

Longitude

131.00412° or 131° 0′ 15″ east

Elevation

378 metres (1,240 feet)

Open location code

8Q4HR2R3+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8720223673

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

11150167

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In Other Languages

“Kain” goes by many names.

Japanese: “かいん”
Japanese: “カイン”
Japanese: “河陰”

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Localities in the Area

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