Matsuemachi
Matsuemachi is a quarter in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto. Matsuemachi is situated nearby to the quarter Yokotemachi, as well as near Yokote-shinmachi.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.
Matsuemachi
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.5149° or 32° 30′ 54″ northLongitude
130.5987° or 130° 35′ 55″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8Q4GGH7X+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 8873739307OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11192124
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Matsuemachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “まつえまち”
- Japanese: “マツエマチ”
- Japanese: “松江町”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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