Takashimamachi
Takashimamachi is a quarter in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto. Takashimamachi is situated nearby to the quarter Tsukizoemachi, as well as near Okimachi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yatsushiro Castle and Yatsushiro Municipal Museum.
Yatsushiro Castle
Park
Photo: Emeraldgreen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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-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.
Takashimamachi
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.52128° or 32° 31′ 17″ northLongitude
130.58106° or 130° 34′ 52″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8Q4GGHCJ+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8873759464OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11191715
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In Other Languages
“Takashimamachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “たかしままち”
- Japanese: “タカシママチ”
- Japanese: “高島町”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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