Showamachi
Showamachi is a quarter in Higashi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto. Showamachi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hanatate 1-chome, as well as near Higashino 2-chome.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include 熊本県立盲学校 and 熊本東警察署.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mashiki and Kashima.
Mashiki
Town
Photo: Sanjo, Public domain.
Mashiki is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 34,118 in 14750 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. Mashiki is situated 4½ km east of Showamachi.
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 4½ km south of Showamachi.
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 northwest of Showamachi.
Showamachi
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Shōwamachi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Higashi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.77906° or 32° 46′ 45″ northLongitude
130.77062° or 130° 46′ 14″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8Q4GQQHC+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8488099390OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11209953
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In Other Languages
“Showamachi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しょうわまち”
- Japanese: “ショウワマチ”
- Japanese: “昭和町”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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