Motohiro
Motohiro is a locality in Yamaga, Kumamoto. Motohiro is situated nearby to the quarter Kaomachi-Hiro, as well as near the locality Kamihiro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum.
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. Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum is situated 4 km northwest of Motohiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kita-ku and Gyokuto.
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 7 km south of Motohiro.
Gyokuto
Town
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Gyokutō is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan on the island of Kyushu. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,181 in 2113 households, and a population density of 210 persons per km2. Gyokuto is situated 7 km southwest of Motohiro.
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 8 km west of Motohiro.
Motohiro
Latitude
32.96322° or 32° 57′ 48″ northLongitude
130.68817° or 130° 41′ 17″ eastElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
8Q4GXM7Q+77GeoNames ID
11329699
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In Other Languages
“Motohiro” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “もとひろ”
- Japanese: “モトヒロ”
- Japanese: “元広”
Localities in the Area
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