Shimojō

Shimojō is a locality in , , and has about 3,550 residents. Shimojō is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karakasa Station and Oyamada Shrine.

Railway station
is a railway station on the Iida Line in the village of , , , , operated by Central Japan Railway Company.

Shinto shrine
is a Shinto shrine.

Railway station
is a railway station on the Iida Line in the village of , , , , operated by Central Japan Railway Company. is situated 3½ km southeast of Shimojō.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yasuoka and Achi.

Village
is a village located in , . As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 1,622 in 688 households, and a population density of 25 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 64.59 square kilometres. is situated 6 km east of Shimojō.

is a village in , with a population of about 6,000 people. It is known as one of the best places in Japan for stargazing, owing to its low light pollution.

Town
is a town located in , . As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 4,616 in 2058 households, and a population density of 38 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 123.07 square kilometres. is situated 9 km south of Shimojō.

Shimojō

Latitude
35.39742° or 35° 23′ 51″ north
Longitude
137.78605° or 137° 47′ 10″ east
Population
3,550
Elevation
500 metres (1,640 feet)
Open location code
8Q7V9QWP+XC
Geo­Names ID
13156704
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In Other Languages

“Shimojō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: 下條村

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