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Kōshi Shi

Koshi

Kōshi is a city in , . As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 65,054 in 26670 households, and a population density of 860 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 53.19 km2.
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  • Type: City with 61,800 residents
  • Description: city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kōshi”, “Koshi City”, “Koshi-shi”, “Kōshi-shi”, and “Kōshi, Kumamoto”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kikuchi Keifuen Sanatorium and Miyoshi Station.

Hospital
or National Sanatorium Kikuchi Keifuen is a sanatorium for leprosy patients or ex-leprosy patients at Kohshi-shi, -ken, founded in 1909. The mean age of residents is about eighty.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōshi, , . It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway.

Railway station
Photo: MK Products, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saishun Iryō Center Mae Station is a train station in Kōshi, , . is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōshi, , . It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kikuyo.

Town
Kikuyō is a town located in Kikuchi District, , . As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 43,852 in 19,715 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 37.46 km2.

Koshi

Latitude
32.8946° or 32° 53′ 41″ north
Longitude
130.7825° or 130° 46′ 57″ east
Population
61,800
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GVQVJ+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 739281345
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
11612553
Wiki­data ID
Q873558
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Koshi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوشي، كوماموتو”
  • Arabic: “كوشي”
  • Asturian: “Kōshi”
  • Bengali: “কোঁশি”
  • Catalan: “Kōshi”
  • Cebuano: “Kōshi Shi”
  • Chechen: “Коси (гӀала, Япон)”
  • Chechen: “Коси”
  • Chinese: “Kôsi-chhī”
  • Chinese: “合志”
  • Chinese: “合志市”
  • Czech: “Kóši”
  • Danish: “Koshi”
  • Dutch: “Koshi”
  • Dutch: “Kōshi”
  • Finnish: “Kōshi”
  • French: “Kōshi”
  • Galician: “Kōshi”
  • German: “Koshi”
  • German: “Kōshi”
  • Greek: “Κόσι”
  • Gujarati: “કોશી”
  • Hebrew: “קושי”
  • Hindi: “कोशी”
  • Hungarian: “Kósi”
  • Indonesian: “Kōshi, Kumamoto”
  • Indonesian: “Kōshi”
  • Irish: “Kōshi”
  • Italian: “Koshi”
  • Italian: “Kōshi”
  • Japanese: “Koushi-Shi”
  • Japanese: “こうしし”
  • Japanese: “合志”
  • Japanese: “合志市”
  • Kannada: “ಕೋಶಿ”
  • Korean: “고시시”
  • Latvian: “Koši”
  • Literary Chinese: “合志市”
  • Lithuanian: “Košis”
  • Malay: “Koshi”
  • Marathi: “कोशी”
  • Mazanderani: “کوشی، کوماموتو”
  • Mazanderani: “کوشی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kôsi-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Koshi”
  • Persian: “کوشی، کوماموتو”
  • Persian: “کوشی”
  • Polish: “Kōshi”
  • Portuguese: “Kõshi”
  • Portuguese: “Kōshi”
  • Romanian: “Koshi”
  • Romanian: “Kōshi”
  • Russian: “Коси”
  • Sinhala: “කෝෂි”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کوشی، کوماموتو”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کوشی”
  • Spanish: “Kōshi”
  • Swedish: “Kōshi, Kumamoto”
  • Swedish: “Kōshi”
  • Tagalog: “Kōshi, Kumamoto”
  • Tagalog: “Kōshi”
  • Tagalog: “Kosyi”
  • Tajik: “Koşi”
  • Tajik: “Коши”
  • Tamil: “கோஷி”
  • Tatar: “Коси (шәһәр, Япония)”
  • Tatar: “Коси”
  • Telugu: “కోషీ”
  • Thai: “โคชิ”
  • Turkish: “Kōshi”
  • Ukrainian: “Коші”
  • Urdu: “کوشی”
  • Vietnamese: “Kōshi, Kumamoto”
  • Vietnamese: “Kōshi”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kōshi, Kumamoto”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kōshi”
  • Yue Chinese: “合志”
  • “Kōshi”
  • “Kōshi-shi”
  • “こうしし”
  • “合志市”

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