Mochimatsu-nishi
Mochimatsu-nishi is a locality in Yamaga, Kumamoto. Mochimatsu-nishi is situated nearby to the quarter Kaomachi-Mochimatsu, as well as near the locality Mochimatsu-higashi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum and Yachiyo-za theater.
Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum
Museum
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Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum is a museum of decorated kofun in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The collection includes full-size replicas of the inner chambers of twelve tumuli.
Yachiyo-za theater
Theater building
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Yachiyo-za theater is a theater building, which is situated 3½ km north of Mochimatsu-nishi.
山鹿郵便局
Post office
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山鹿郵便局 is a post office, which is situated 3 km north of Mochimatsu-nishi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagomi and Kita-ku.
Nagomi
Town
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Nagomi is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 9,029 in 3767 households, and a population density of 91 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 98.78 km2. Nagomi is situated 9 km northwest of Mochimatsu-nishi.
Kita-ku
Suburb
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Kita-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "north ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Yamaga, Kikuchi, Kōshi and the towns of Gyokutō and Kikuyō. Kita-ku is situated 9 km south of Mochimatsu-nishi.
Mochimatsu-nishi
Latitude
32.98516° or 32° 59′ 7″ northLongitude
130.68909° or 130° 41′ 21″ eastElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
8Q4GXMPQ+3JGeoNames ID
11327381
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In Other Languages
“Mochimatsu-nishi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “もちまつにし”
- Japanese: “モチマツニシ”
- Japanese: “持松西”
- Japanese: “持松西部”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kaomachi-Mochimatsu and Mochimatsu-higashi.
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