Okimachi
Okimachi is a quarter in Yatsushiro Shi, Kumamoto. Okimachi is situated nearby to the quarter Takashimamachi, as well as near Iagemachi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 Castle is situated 2½ km southeast of Okimachi.
Yatsushiro Municipal Museum
Museum
Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yatsushiro Municipal Museum is situated 2½ km southeast of Okimachi.
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 2½ km southeast of Okimachi.
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.
Okimachi
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Yatsushiro Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.52787° or 32° 31′ 40″ northLongitude
130.58448° or 130° 35′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8Q4GGHHM+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 8873759538OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11191716
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In Other Languages
“Okimachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “おきまち”
- Japanese: “オキマチ”
- Japanese: “沖町”
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