Gunchiku-sanbanchō
Gunchiku-sanbanchō is a locality in Yatsushiro Shi, Kumamoto. Gunchiku-sanbanchō is situated nearby to the locality Gunchiku-nibanchō, as well as near Gunchiku-yonbanchō.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yatsushiro Castle and Yatsushiro Municipal Museum.
Yatsushiro Castle
Park
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Yatsushiro Castle is the remains of a castle structure in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. In 1619, Mugishima Castle collapsed due to a large earthquake then Katō Kiyomasa's son Kato Tadahiro ordered his vassal Katō Masataka to build a new castle. Yatsushiro Castle is situated 4 km southeast of Gunchiku-sanbanchō.
Yatsushiro Municipal Museum
Museum
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Yatsushiro Municipal Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Gunchiku-sanbanchō.
Yatsushiro-gū
Shinto shrine
Yatsushiro-gū is a Shinto shrine located in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on August 3. It was founded in 1884, and enshrines the kami of Prince Kaneyoshi. Yatsushiro-gū is situated 4 km southeast of Gunchiku-sanbanchō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yatsushiro.
Yatsushiro
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Yatsushiro is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2024, the city had an estimated population of 120,389 in 57,953 households, and a population density of 300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 681.29 km2.
Gunchiku-sanbanchō
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gunchiku-sanbancho”
- Location: Yatsushiro Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.5257° or 32° 31′ 33″ northLongitude
130.56386° or 130° 33′ 50″ eastElevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)Open location code
8Q4GGHG7+7GGeoNames ID
11191669
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In Other Languages
“Gunchiku-sanbanchō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ぐんちくさんばんちょう”
- Japanese: “グンチクサンバンチョウ”
- Japanese: “郡築三番町”
Localities in the Area
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