Kushimoto
Kushimoto is a small coastal town in Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It is a useful base for exploring and enjoying the activities of the prefecture's extreme south.- Type: Town with 17,600 residents
- Description: town in Higashimuro district, Wakayama prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kushimoto, Wakayama”, “Kusyimoto”, and “串本村”
- Postal code: 649-3592
- Neighbors: Nachikatsuura
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kushimoto and Kii-Hime Station.
Kushimoto Okyo Rosetsu Art Museum
Museum
The Kushimoto Ōkyo Rosetsu Art Museum is an art museum in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Kushimoto
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Higashimuro district, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.4858° or 33° 29′ 9″ north
Longitude
135.787° or 135° 47′ 13″ east
Population
17,600
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
IATA airport code
KUJ
UN/LOCODE
JP KUJ
Open location code
8Q5QFQPP+8Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kushimoto” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوشيموتو، واكاياما”
- Arabic: “كوشيموتو”
- Asturian: “Kushimoto”
- Azerbaijani: “Kuşimoto”
- Belarusian: “Кусімато”
- Burmese: “ခုရှိမိုတိုမြို့၊ ဝါခါယာမ”
- Catalan: “Kushimoto”
- Cebuano: “Kushimoto-chō”
- Chinese: “串本町”
- Czech: “Kušimoto”
- Dutch: “Kushimoto”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوشيموتو”
- French: “Kushimoto”
- German: “Kushimoto”
- Hungarian: “Kusimoto”
- Irish: “Kushimoto”
- Italian: “Kushimoto”
- Japanese: “Kushimoto-chō”
- Japanese: “くしもとちょう”
- Japanese: “串本町”
- Korean: “구시모토 정”
- Korean: “구시모토정”
- Korean: “구시모토초”
- Malay: “Kushimoto, Wakayama”
- Malay: “Kushimoto”
- Persian: “کوشیموتو”
- Polish: “Kushimoto”
- Portuguese: “Kushimoto”
- Russian: “Кусимото”
- Silesian: “Kushimoto”
- Slovenian: “Kušimoto”
- Spanish: “Kushimoto”
- Swedish: “Kushimoto”
- Tagalog: “Kushimoto, Wakayama”
- Tagalog: “Kushimoto”
- Thai: “คูชิโมโตะ”
- Turkish: “Kushimoto”
- Turkish: “Kuşimoto”
- Ukrainian: “Кусімото”
- Ukrainian: “Кушімото”
- Urdu: “کوشیموتو”
- Vietnamese: “Kushimoto, Wakayama”
- Yue Chinese: “串本”
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