Jōzan-yakushi

Jōzan-yakushi is a locality in , , . Jōzan-yakushi is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aqua Dome Kumamoto and Chihen-ji.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, . The capacity of the arena is 6,400 and was opened in 1998.

Archaeological site
ruins is an archeological site with the ruins of a Heian period Buddhist temple located in the Ikegami neighborhood of the city of Kumamoto, . The temple no longer exists, and its ruins were designated a National Historic Site in 1997. is situated 3 km north of Jōzan-yakushi.

School
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is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Minami-ku.

Suburb
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is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, . 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. is situated 7 km northeast of Jōzan-yakushi.

Suburb
is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, . Meaning literally "south ward," it is bordered by the , , and also by the cities of , and the towns of , and . is situated 7 km southeast of Jōzan-yakushi.

Photo: Jranar, CC BY 4.0.
is a city located in , . 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-yakushi

Latitude
32.77118° or 32° 46′ 16″ north
Longitude
130.6486° or 130° 38′ 55″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GQJCX+FC
Geo­Names ID
11209478
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In Other Languages

“Jōzan-yakushi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “じょうざんやくし”
  • Japanese: “ジョウザンヤクシ”
  • Japanese: “城山薬師”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Imamachi and Jōzan-hanta.

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