Sano
Sano is a locality in Kikuchi Shi, Kumamoto. Sano is situated nearby to the locality Hirano, as well as near Jintoko.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kikuchi Shrine and 東福寺.
Kikuchi Shrine
Shinto shrine
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 2½ km west of Sano.
Sano
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kikuchi Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.99371° or 32° 59′ 37″ north
Longitude
130.84157° or 130° 50′ 30″ east
Elevation
147 metres (482 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GXRVR+FJ
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Sano” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “さの”
- Japanese: “サノ”
- Japanese: “佐野”
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