Araomachi

Araomachi is a quarter in Minami-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto. Araomachi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Arao 3-chome, as well as near Tobimachi 2-chome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aqua Dome Kumamoto and Kawashiri.

Aqua Dome Kumamoto

Stadium

Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

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.

Nishi-Kumamoto Station

Railway stop

Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nishi-Kumamoto 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi-ku and Chūō-ku.

Nishi-ku

Suburb

Photo: 瑞穂の国, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 3 km northwest of Araomachi.

Chūō-ku

Suburb

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Chūō-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. The ward is located in the center of the city. As of 2020, it has a population of 187,502 people and an area of 25.33 km2. Chūō-ku is situated 6 km northeast of Araomachi.

Uto

Photo: Jranar, CC BY 4.0.

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.

Araomachi

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: Minami-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.7574° or 32° 45′ 27″ north

Longitude

130.66862° or 130° 40′ 7″ east

Elevation

-1 metres (-3 feet)

Open location code

8Q4GQM49+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8488222503

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

11210310

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Araomachi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “あらおまち”
Japanese: “アラオマチ”
Japanese: “荒尾町”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Arao 3-chome and Tobimachi 2-chome.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nanbu General Sports Center and 熊本市立飽田東小学校.

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