Kumamoto

Kumamoto is the capital of Kumamoto prefecture on the island of , . It is notable for the impressive Kumamoto Castle.
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  • City with about 738,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code KMJ
  • Description: city in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
  • Neighbors
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kumamoto Castle and Kumamoto.
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Park
is a hilltop Japanese castle located in , Kumamoto, in .
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Railway station
Station is a junction passenger railway…
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Museum
opened in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Higashi-ku.
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Suburb
is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, .
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Suburb
is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, .
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Suburb
is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, .

Kumamoto

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Latitude
32.8034° or 32° 48′ 12″ north
Longitude
130.7083° or 130° 42′ 30″ east
UN/LOCODE
JP KMJ
Open location code
8Q4GRP35+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 642042925
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1858421
Wiki­data ID
Q199889

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kumamoto” goes by many names.
كوماموتوArabic
KumamotoAragonese
ԿումամոտոArmenian
KumamotoAsturian
KumamotoAzerbaijani
KumamotoBalinese
KumamotoBasque
КумамотаBelarusian
কুমামোতোBengali
КумамотоBulgarian
KumamotoCatalan
Kumamoto (kapital sa prepektura sa Hapon)Cebuano
Kumamoto-shiCebuano
Kumamoto-shi (distrito sa Hapon)Cebuano
КумамотоChechen
Кумамото (гӀала)Chechen
熊本Chinese
熊本市Chinese
KumamotoCroatian
KumamotoCzech
KumamotoDanish
KumamotoDutch
كوماموتوEgyptian Arabic
KumamotoEsperanto
Urbo KumamotoEsperanto
KumamotoEstonian
KumamotoFinnish
KumamotoFrench
KumamotoGalician
კუმამოტოGeorgian
KumamotoGerman
ΚουμαμότοGreek
કુમામોટોGujarati
Kumamoto-sṳHakka Chinese
Yanayin KumamotoHausa
KumamotoHawaiian
קומאמוטוHebrew
קוממוטוHebrew
कुमामोतोHindi
KumamotoHungarian
KumamotoIndonesian
Kumamoto, KumamotoIndonesian
KumamotoIrish
KumamotoItalian
Kumamoto-shiJapanese
くまもとしJapanese
熊本Japanese
熊本市Japanese
ಕುಮಾಮೊಟೊKannada
KumamotoKikuyu
КумамотоKirghiz
Кумамото шаарыKirghiz
구마모도 시Korean
구마모토 시Korean
쿠마모토 시Korean
KumamotoLatvian
熊本市Literary Chinese
KumamotasLithuanian
KumamotoLithuanian
KumamotoMalagasy
KumamotoMalay
کوماموتوMalay
कुममोटोMarathi
کوماموتوMazanderani
Kumamoto-chhīMin Nan Chinese
КүмамотоMongolian
KumamotoNorwegian
KumamotoNorwegian Bokmål
КумамотоOssetian
کوماموتوPersian
KumamotoPiemontese
KumamotoPolish
KumamotoPortuguese
KumamotoQuechua
KumamotoRomanian
КумамотоRussian
KumamotoSardinian
KumamotoScots
KumamotoSerbian
КумамотоSerbian
熊本市Serbian
KumamotoSerbo-Croatian
KumamotoSilesian
කුමමොටෝSinhala
KumamotoSlovenian
کوماموتوSouth Azerbaijani
KumamotoSpanish
Kumamoto-shiSpanish
KumamotoSwahili
Kumamoto, KumamotoSwahili
KumamotoSwedish
KumamotoTagalog
Lungsod ng KumamotoTagalog
KumamotoTajik
КумамотоTajik
குமமோடோTamil
КумамотоTatar
కుమామోటోTelugu
คูมาโมโตะThai
KumamotoTumbuka
KumamotoTurkish
КумамотоUkrainian
کوماموتوUrdu
KumamotoUzbek
KumamotoVenetian
KumamotoVietnamese
Thành phố KumamotoVietnamese
KumamotoWaray (Philippines)
KumamotoWelsh
熊本市Wu Chinese
熊本市Yue Chinese

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