Shime

Shime is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 46,388 in 21035 households, and a population density of 5300 persons per km². The total area of the town is 8.69 km2…
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  • Type: Town with 45,300 residents
  • Description: town in Kasuya district, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Shime, Fukuoka
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shime Railway Memorial Park and AEON Mall.

Park

Shopping center
is a shopping center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasuya and Sue.

Town
is a town located in , , . As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 48,731 in 21931 households, and a population density of 250 persons per km². The total area of the town is 14.13 km2…

Town
is a town located in , , .As of 29 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 29,248 in 12810 households, and a population density of 1800 persons per km². The total area of the town is 16.31 km2… is situated 2½ km east of Shime.

Town
is a town located in , , . As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 36,907 in 16691 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km². The total area of the town is 30.21 km2… is situated 4 km southeast of Shime.

Shime

Latitude
33.5914° or 33° 35′ 29″ north
Longitude
130.47977° or 130° 28′ 47″ east
Population
45,300
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GHFRH+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1851042992
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
11809770
Wiki­data ID
Q1206887
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Shime” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: شيمه
  • Asturian: Shime
  • Burmese: ရှိမဲမြို့၊ ဖုခုအိုခ
  • Burmese: ရှိမဲမြို့၊ ဖူကူအိုကာ
  • Cebuano: Shime Machi
  • Chinese: 志免町
  • Czech: Šime
  • Dutch: Shime
  • Egyptian Arabic: شيمه
  • French: Shime
  • German: Shime
  • Hungarian: Sime
  • Irish: Shime
  • Italian: Shime
  • Japanese: Shime-machi
  • Japanese: しめまち
  • Japanese: 志免
  • Japanese: 志免村
  • Japanese: 志免町
  • Korean: 시메마치
  • Korean: 시메정
  • Malay: Shime, Fukuoka
  • Persian: شیمه، فوکوئوکا
  • Polish: Shime
  • Portuguese: Shime
  • Russian: Симе
  • Russian: Симэ
  • Spanish: Shime
  • Swedish: Shime
  • Tagalog: Shime, Fukuoka
  • Tagalog: Shime
  • Thai: ชิเมะ
  • Turkish: Shime

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shime Townhall and 志免町立町民図書館.

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