Hikarinomori

Hikarinomori Station is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Kumamoto, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Hikarinomori Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanrigi Station and 熊本北郵便局.

Sanrigi Station

Railway station

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Sanrigi Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kikuyō, Kumamoto, Japan. It Is operated by JR Kyushu. Sanrigi Station is situated 1 km northeast of Hikarinomori.

熊本北郵便局

Post office

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熊本北郵便局 is a post office, which is situated 560 metres west of Hikarinomori.

Musashizuka

Railway station

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Musashizuka Station is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Musashizuka is situated 2 km southwest of Hikarinomori.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kikuyo and Mashiki.

Kikuyo

Town

Kikuyō is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 43,852 in 19,715 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 37.46 km2. Kikuyo is situated 4 km east of Hikarinomori.

Mashiki

Town

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Mashiki is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 34,118 in 14750 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. Mashiki is situated 8 km south of Hikarinomori.

Ozu

Town

Ōzu is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 36,053 in 16240 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 99.10 km2. Ozu is situated 8 km east of Hikarinomori.

Hikarinomori

Categories: railway station above ground, railway station opened by petition in Japan, passenger railway station, over-track railway station, contracted station, station, and transportation
Location: Kita-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.85788° or 32° 51′ 28″ north

Longitude

130.7869° or 130° 47′ 13″ east

Operator

九州旅客鉄道

Network

JR豊肥本線

Open location code

8Q4GVQ5P+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12504078504

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

Wikidata ID

Q11388245

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Hikarinomori” goes by many names.

Burmese: “ဟိခရိနိုမိုရိဘူတာ”
Chinese: “光之森站”
French: “Hikarinomori”
Indonesian: “Stasiun Hikarinomori”
Japanese: “光の森”
Japanese: “光の森駅”
Korean: “히카리노모리”
Korean: “히카리노모리역”
Ukrainian: “Хікаріноморі”

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