Uke

Uke is a locality in Uki, Kumamoto. Uke is situated nearby to the locality Nakamura, as well as near Minami.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Matsubase and 宇城警察署.

Matsubase

Railway station

Photo: くまもと急行鉄道, Public domain.

Matsubase Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uki, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Matsubase is situated 3 km southwest of Uke.

宇城警察署

Police station

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宇城警察署 is a police station.

Kumamoto Minami National Hospital

Hospital

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Kumamoto Minami National Hospital is situated 2½ km south of Uke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uto and Minami-ku.

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.

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 6 km north of Uke.

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 south of Uke.

Uke

Type: Locality
Location: Uki, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.664° or 32° 39′ 50″ north

Longitude

130.69941° or 130° 41′ 58″ east

Elevation

30 metres (98 feet)

Open location code

8Q4GMM7X+JQ

GeoNames ID

11176083

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In Other Languages

“Uke” goes by many names.

Japanese: “うけ”
Japanese: “ウケ”
Japanese: “請”

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