Uto is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 36,149 in 16127 households, and a population density of 490 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 74.30 km2.

Hikawa

Town

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Hikawa is a town located in Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,775 in 4567 households, and a population density of 320 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 33.36 km2. Hikawa is situated 9 km southeast of Shōbusako.

Minami-ku

Suburb

Minami-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "south ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Uki, Uto and the towns of Kashima, Mifune and Kōsa. Minami-ku is situated 10 km northeast of Shōbusako.

Shōbusako

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Shobusako”
Location: Uki, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.65334° or 32° 39′ 12″ north

Longitude

130.60517° or 130° 36′ 19″ east

Elevation

241 metres (791 feet)

Open location code

8Q4GMJ34+83

GeoNames ID

11175176

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Shōbusako” goes by many names.

Japanese: “しょうぶさこ”
Japanese: “ショウブサコ”
Japanese: “勝負迫”

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