Nishibukuro

Nishibukuro is a locality in Shōnai Machi, Higashitagawa district, Yamagata. Nishibukuro is situated nearby to the locality Jūmonji, as well as near Mawatate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nishibukuro Station and Amarume Station.

Nishibukuro Station

Railway station

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Nishibukuro Station is a railway station located in the town of Shōnai, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Amarume Station

Railway station

Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Amarume Station is a junction railway station in the town of Shōnai, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Amarume Station is situated 3½ km north of Nishibukuro.

Minamino Station

Railway station

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Minamino Station is a railway station in the town of Shōnai, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Minamino Station is situated 3 km east of Nishibukuro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shonai and Mikawa.

Shōnai is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town has an estimated population of 20,940 in 7108 households, and a population density of 87.5 per km2. The total area of the town is 249.17 square kilometres. Shonai is situated 4½ km north of Nishibukuro.

Mikawa

Town

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Mikawa is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023, the town had an estimated population of 7,282 in 2478 households, and a population density of 220 persons per km2. Mikawa is situated 5 km west of Nishibukuro.

Nishibukuro

Type: Locality
Location: Shōnai Machi, Higashitagawa district, Yamagata, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

38.81055° or 38° 48′ 38″ north

Longitude

139.90937° or 139° 54′ 34″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

8QCXRW65+6P

GeoNames ID

11777523

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In Other Languages

“Nishibukuro” goes by many names.

Japanese: “西袋”

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Localities in the Area

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