Mashiko

Mashiko is a rural town in , . Mashiko is famous for its pottery, known as Mashiko yaki. Mashiko is the site of Saimyoji temple, one of the oldest temples in Tochigi prefecture, and the shrine of the Utsunomiya han, located in Kami-Oba.
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  • Type: Town with 23,300 residents
  • Description: town in Haga district, Tochigi prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Mashiko, Tochigi” and “益子村”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mashiko Station and Mashiko Sankokan.

Railway station
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is a railway station in Mashiko…

Museum
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is a museum.

Railway station
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is a railway station in …

Mashiko

Latitude
36.4674° or 36° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
140.0936° or 140° 5′ 37″ east
Population
23,300
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Open location code
8R82F38V+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1108891330
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2111999
Wiki­data ID
Q1346925
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Mashiko” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماشيكو”
  • Asturian: “Mashiko”
  • Burmese: “မရှိခိုမြို့၊ တိုချိဂိ”
  • Catalan: “Mashiko”
  • Cebuano: “Mashiko-machi”
  • Chinese: “益子町”
  • Czech: “Mašiko”
  • Dutch: “Mashiko”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماشيكو”
  • French: “Mashiko”
  • German: “Mashiko”
  • Hungarian: “Masiko”
  • Indonesian: “Mashiko, Tochigi”
  • Irish: “Mashiko”
  • Italian: “Mashiko”
  • Japanese: “Mashiko-machi”
  • Japanese: “ましこまち”
  • Japanese: “益子”
  • Japanese: “益子町”
  • Korean: “마시코마치”
  • Korean: “마시코정”
  • Malagasy: “Mashiko”
  • Malay: “Mashiko, Tochigi”
  • Persian: “میشیکو، توچیگی”
  • Persian: “میشیکو”
  • Polish: “Mashiko”
  • Portuguese: “Mashiko”
  • Russian: “Масико”
  • Spanish: “Mashiko”
  • Swedish: “Mashiko”
  • Tagalog: “Mashiko, Tochigi”
  • Tagalog: “Mashiko”
  • Thai: “มาชิโกะ”
  • Turkish: “Mashiko”
  • Ukrainian: “Масіко”
  • Ukrainian: “Машіко”
  • Urdu: “ماشی کو، ٹوچیگی”
  • Uzbek: “Mashiko (Tochigi)”
  • Uzbek: “Mashiko”
  • Vietnamese: “Mashiko, Tochigi”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: 城内坂 and 大字益子.

Tochigi: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Utsunomiya and Nikko.

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