Shikimi
Shikimi is a quarter in Takamori, Aso district, Kumamoto. Shikimi is situated nearby to the locality 日ノ尾峠, as well as near the quarter Shirakawa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Aso and Mt. Naka-dake.
Mount Aso
Photo: Nudimmud, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Aso, in Kyushu's Kumamoto prefecture, is an active volcano that has one of the largest calderas in the world.
Mt. Naka-dake
Peak
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mt. Naka-dake is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Shikimi.
Mt. Taka-dake
Peak
Photo: Raita Futo, CC BY 2.0.
Mt. Taka-dake is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Shikimi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minamiaso.
Minamiaso
Village
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Minamiaso is a village in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the village had an estimated population of 10,071 in 4821 households, and a population density of 73 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 137.32 km2. Minamiaso is situated 8 km west of Shikimi.
Shikimi
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Takamori, Aso district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.85723° or 32° 51′ 26″ northLongitude
131.12129° or 131° 7′ 17″ eastElevation
578 metres (1,896 feet)Open location code
8Q4HV44C+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8681815158OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11242934
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In Other Languages
“Shikimi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しきみ”
- Japanese: “シキミ”
- Japanese: “大字色見”
- Japanese: “色見”
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Localities in the Area
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