Yokogawacho

Yokogawacho is a locality in , , . Yokogawacho is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mitaki Station and Yokogawa Station.

Railway station
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY 3.0.
is a JR West Kabe Line station located in Mitakihon-machi, , , , .

Railway stop
Photo: Taisyo, CC BY 3.0.
is a railway station in Yokogawa-cho, , , Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company and Hiroshima Electric Railway.

Park
, sometimes called Carp Castle, is a castle in , Japan that was the residence of the daimyō of the Hiroshima Domain. The castle was originally constructed in the 1590s, but much of it was dismantled in the Meiji era, and was what remained was largely destroyed by the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagarekawacho and Naka-ku.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km southeast of Yokogawacho.

Suburb
is the heart of , , . is home to Hiroshima's central business district and Peace Memorial Park. Major attractions include the Hondori shopping arcade, a covered mall-like street of shops extending east from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to Hatchobori. is situated 3 km south of Yokogawacho.

Suburb
is one of the eight wards located in , Japan. It is located on the uppermost delta of the . Within is the Fudoin Temple in Ushita-shinmachi. is situated 3½ km southeast of Yokogawacho.

Yokogawacho

Latitude
34.41237° or 34° 24′ 45″ north
Longitude
132.44812° or 132° 26′ 53″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8Q6JCC6X+W6
Geo­Names ID
11776116
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In Other Languages

“Yokogawacho” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: 横川町

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Misasamachi and Mitakihommachi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yokogawa 1-chome Station and Betsuin-mae Station.

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