Shirakio
Shirakio is a quarter in Reihoku, Amakusa, Kumamoto. Shirakio is situated nearby to the quarter Uchida, as well as near Toshikara.Places of Interest
Highlights include Reihoku Thermal Power Plant and Tomioka Castle.
Tomioka Castle
Castle
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 3½ km northwest of Shirakio.
Shirakio
Latitude
32.50027° or 32° 30′ 1″ north
Longitude
130.04619° or 130° 2′ 46″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GG22W+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shirakio” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しらきお”
- Japanese: “シラキオ”
- Japanese: “白木尾”
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