Kumamoto Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the Nishi-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Kumamoto is situated 3½ km northeast of Jōzan-hanta.

Kawashiri

Railway station

Photo: くまもと急行鉄道, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kawashiri Station is a passenger railway station located in the Minami-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.The station was used as a filming location for the 2011 film "I Wish" by the Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda. Kawashiri is situated 4 km southeast of Jōzan-hanta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Minami-ku.

Chūō-ku

Suburb

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Chūō-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. The ward is located in the center of the city. As of 2012, it has a population of 183,497 people and an area of 25.33 km2. Chūō-ku is situated 6 km northeast of Jōzan-hanta.

Minami-ku

Suburb

Minami-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "south ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Uki, Uto and the towns of Kashima, Mifune and Kōsa. Minami-ku is situated 7 km south of Jōzan-hanta.

Uto

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Uto is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 36,149 in 16127 households, and a population density of 490 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 74.30 km2.

Jōzan-hanta

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Jozan-hanta”
Location: Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.77313° or 32° 46′ 23″ north

Longitude

130.65795° or 130° 39′ 29″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

8Q4GQMF5+75

GeoNames ID

11209477

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Jōzan-hanta” goes by many names.

Japanese: “じょうざんはんた”
Japanese: “ジョウザンハンタ”
Japanese: “城山半田”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Koga and Imamachi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hachijō Bashi and Jō Yama.

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