Nakao
Nakao is a locality in Kikuchi Shi, Kumamoto. Nakao is situated nearby to the locality Kitamuki, as well as near the quarter Yukino.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kikuchi Shrine and 東福寺.
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 southwest of Nakao.
東福寺
Buddhist temple
Photo: Simasakon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
東福寺 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3 km southwest of Nakao.
菊池警察署
Police station
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
菊池警察署 is a police station, which is situated 4 km southwest of Nakao.
Nakao
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kikuchi Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.00629° or 33° 0′ 23″ northLongitude
130.83595° or 130° 50′ 9″ eastElevation
218 metres (715 feet)Open location code
8Q5G2R4P+G9GeoNames ID
11229355
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In Other Languages
“Nakao” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “なかお”
- Japanese: “ナカオ”
- Japanese: “中尾”
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