Shimomukae
Shimomukae is a locality in Reihoku, Amakusa, Kumamoto. Shimomukae is situated nearby to the locality Matoba, as well as near Kamanoshita.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomioka Castle.
Tomioka Castle
Castle
Photo: YAPON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tomioka Castle is a Japanese castle located in Tomioka, Reihoku Town, Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture. During the 16th century, it was the castle of Terasawa Katataka, a daimyō who played a critical part in repressing the Shimabara Rebellion. Tomioka Castle is situated 4 km west of Shimomukae.
Shimomukae
Latitude
32.51984° or 32° 31′ 11″ northLongitude
130.07203° or 130° 4′ 19″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8Q4GG39C+WRGeoNames ID
11265803
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In Other Languages
“Shimomukae” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しもむかえ”
- Japanese: “シモムカエ”
- Japanese: “下向”
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