Kawauchida
Kawauchida is a locality in Mifune Machi, Kamimashiki district, Kumamoto. Kawauchida is situated nearby to the locality Shimozuru, as well as near Shimoumegi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mifune Dinosaur Museum and 御船警察署.
Mifune Dinosaur Museum
Museum
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Mifune Dinosaur Museum opened in Mifune, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan in 1998. The museum collects, preserves, researches, and displays the dinosaur fossils found in the area; the collection, which includes Japan's first fossil from a meat-eating dinosaur, Mifunesaurus, numbers some 15,000 items. Mifune Dinosaur Museum is situated 4 km west of Kawauchida.
御船警察署
Police station
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御船警察署 is a police station, which is situated 4 km west of Kawauchida.
町立御船小学校
School
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町立御船小学校 is a school, which is situated 4 km west of Kawauchida.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mifune and Kosa.
Mifune
Town
Mifune is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 17,254 in 7647 households, and a population density of 170 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 99.03 km2. Mifune is situated 4 km west of Kawauchida.
Kosa
Town
Kōsa is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,004 in 4,441 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 57.93 km2. Kosa is situated 6 km south of Kawauchida.
Kashima
Town
Kashima is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,203 in 4135 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 16.65 km2. Kashima is situated 8 km west of Kawauchida.
Kawauchida
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mifune Machi, Kamimashiki district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.71536° or 32° 42′ 55″ northLongitude
130.84243° or 130° 50′ 33″ eastElevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
8Q4GPR8R+4XGeoNames ID
13433781
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In Other Languages
“Kawauchida” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かわうちだ”
- Japanese: “カワウチダ”
- Japanese: “川内田”
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