Nishidera
Nishidera is a quarter in Kikuchi Shi, Kumamoto. Nishidera is situated nearby to the quarter Nomaguchi, as well as near Shichijomachi-Shinkoga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kikuchi Castle and 菊池警察署.
Kikuchi Castle
Castle
Photo: Takashi.koike, CC BY 3.0.
Kikuchi Castle was an ancient castle (also known as a Korean-style fortresses in Japan in the city of Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2004. Kikuchi Castle is situated 3½ km north of Nishidera.
Kikuchi Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Siwamura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kikuchi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture, in which Kikuchi Taketoki, Kikuchi Takeshige and Kikuchi Takemitsu are enshrined. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration. Kikuchi Shrine is situated 3 km northeast of Nishidera.
Nishidera
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Kikuchi Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.97072° or 32° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
130.78785° or 130° 47′ 16″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8Q4GXQCQ+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 7697855994OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11214339
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In Other Languages
“Nishidera” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “にしでら”
- Japanese: “ニシデラ”
- Japanese: “西寺”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 中西寺集会所 and 菊池市西部市民センター.
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