Shin’yamato
Shin’yamato is a locality in Arao Shi, Kumamoto. Shin’yamato is situated nearby to the locality Daitō, as well as near Kōyōdai.Places of Interest
Highlights include 荒尾警察署 and Arao.
荒尾警察署
Police station
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荒尾警察署 is a police station, which is situated 3 km southwest of Shin’yamato.
Arao
Railway stop
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Arao Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Arao is situated 4 km northwest of Shin’yamato.
Minami-Arao Station
Railway stop
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Minami-Arao Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Minami-Arao Station is situated 4 km southwest of Shin’yamato.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagasu and Nankan.
Nagasu
Town
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Nagasu is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 15,307 in 7437 households, and a population density of 790 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 19.44 km2. Nagasu is situated 6 km south of Shin’yamato.
Nankan
Town
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Nankan is a town in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 8,741 in 4,075 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 68.92 km2. Nankan is situated 10 km northeast of Shin’yamato.
Tamana
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Tamana is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 62,784 in 28553 households, and a population density of 462 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 152.60 km2.
Shin’yamato
Latitude
32.98071° or 32° 58′ 51″ northLongitude
130.47138° or 130° 28′ 17″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8Q4GXFJC+7HGeoNames ID
11274217
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In Other Languages
“Shin’yamato” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しんやまと”
- Japanese: “シンヤマト”
- Japanese: “新大和”
Localities in the Area
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