Shimohira
Shimohira is a locality in Amakusa Shi, Kumamoto. Shimohira is situated nearby to the locality Funatsu, as well as near the quarter Fukamimachi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rogi Dam.
Rogi Dam
Dam
Rogi Dam is a gravity dam located in Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 6.8 km2. Rogi Dam is situated 2½ km northwest of Shimohira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagashima.
Nagashima
Town
Nagashima is a town located in Izumi District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 9618 in 4386 households, and a population density of 83 people per km2. The total area of the town is 116.19 km2. Nagashima is situated 10 km southeast of Shimohira.
Shimohira
- Type: Locality
- Location: Amakusa Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.26676° or 32° 16′ 0″ northLongitude
130.10761° or 130° 6′ 27″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8Q4G7485+P2GeoNames ID
11246902
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shimohira” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しもひら”
- Japanese: “シモヒラ”
- Japanese: “下平”
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