Takatsujimachi
Takatsujimachi is a quarter in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto. Takatsujimachi is situated nearby to the quarter Toricho, as well as near Matsuehonmachi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yatsushiro Castle and Yatsushiro-gū.
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.
Takatsujimachi
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.51021° or 32° 30′ 37″ northLongitude
130.60487° or 130° 36′ 18″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8Q4GGJ63+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8873759463OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11192121
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In Other Languages
“Takatsujimachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “たかつじまち”
- Japanese: “タカツジマチ”
- Japanese: “鷹辻町”
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