Karakawa
Karakawa is a quarter in Kikuyo, Kikuchi district, Kumamoto. Karakawa is situated nearby to the quarter Magate, as well as near Oyamamachi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumamoto Airport and Haramizu.
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 3½ km southeast of Karakawa.
Haramizu
Railway station
Photo: MK Products, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haramizu Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kikuyō, Kumamoto, Japan. It Is operated by JR Kyushu. Haramizu is situated 2½ km north of Karakawa.
Sanrigi Station
Railway station
Photo: Tokyo-Good, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanrigi Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kikuyō, Kumamoto, Japan. It Is operated by JR Kyushu. Sanrigi Station is situated 2½ km northwest of Karakawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mashiki and Higashi-ku.
Mashiki
Town
Photo: Sanjo, Public domain.
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 14750 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. Mashiki is situated 6 km south of Karakawa.
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 9 km southwest of Karakawa.
Ozu
Town
Ōzu is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 36,053 in 16240 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 99.10 km2. Ozu is situated 10 km northeast of Karakawa.
Karakawa
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “大字辛川”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kikuyo, Kikuchi district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.84929° or 32° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
130.82078° or 130° 49′ 15″ eastElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Open location code
8Q4GRRXC+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8720287315OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11172807
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In Other Languages
“Karakawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “からかわ”
- Japanese: “カラカワ”
- Japanese: “辛川”
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Localities in the Area
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