Akashi
Akashi is a locality in Chūō-ku, Niigata, Niigata. Akashi is situated nearby to the quarter Nuttarinishi, as well as near Benten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Niigata Station and Kanbara Shrine.
Niigata Station
Railway station
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Niigata Station is a major railway station in Hanazono 1-chome, Chūō-ku, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. The station is in the center of Niigata City, the largest city on the Sea of Japan coast in Honshu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Sekiya.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
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Higashi-ku is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. As of 1 September 2016, the ward had an estimated population of 136,224 in 60,830 households and a population density of 3500 persons per km2. Higashi-ku is situated 4 km northeast of Akashi.
Sekiya
Neighborhood
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Sekiya is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km west of Akashi.
Kōnan-ku
Suburb
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Kōnan-ku is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. As of 1 September 2018, the ward had an estimated population of 68,413 in 27,027 households and a population density of 913 persons per km². Kōnan-ku is situated 6 km southeast of Akashi.
Akashi
Latitude
37.91615° or 37° 54′ 58″ northLongitude
139.06719° or 139° 4′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8Q9XW388+FVGeoNames ID
11838034
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In Other Languages
“Akashi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “明石”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nuttarinishi and Benten.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hotel Okura Niigata and Yakeshima-gata.
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