Kotohira
Kotohira is a locality in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto. Kotohira is situated nearby to the neighborhood Minami-Kumamoto 1-chome, as well as near the locality Harutakemachi-ōaza-harutake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Minami-Kumamoto and Bessho Kotohira Shrine.
Minami-Kumamoto
Railway station
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Minami-Kumamoto Station is a passenger railway station located in the Chūō-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Bessho Kotohira Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Bessho Kotohira Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
Heisei Station
Railway station
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Heisei Station is a passenger railway station located in the Chūō-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Nishi-ku.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
Higashi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the towns of Kikuyō, Mashiki and Kashima. Higashi-ku is situated 6 km east of Kotohira.
Nishi-ku
Suburb
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Nishi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the city of Tamana and the town of Gyokutō. Nishi-ku is situated 6 km west of Kotohira.
Kashima
Town
Kashima is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,203 in 4135 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 16.65 km2. Kashima is situated 7 km southeast of Kotohira.
Kotohira
Latitude
32.78732° or 32° 47′ 14″ northLongitude
130.70829° or 130° 42′ 30″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8Q4GQPP5+W8GeoNames ID
11209870
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kotohira” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ことひら”
- Japanese: “コトヒラ”
- Japanese: “琴平”
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Localities in the Area
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