Hirose
Hirose was a town located in Nogi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,796 and a density of 43.05 persons per km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: dissolved municipality in Nogi district, Shimane prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hirose, Shimane” and “広瀬町役場”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gassantoda Castle and Yasugi City Historical Museum.
Gassantoda Castle
Castle
Photo: monado, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gassantoda Castle was a Sengoku period yamajiro-style Japanese castle located in Izumo Province, in what is now part of the city of Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture in the San'in region of far western Japan.
Roadside station Hirose-Todajo
Building
Photo: Flow in edgewise, CC BY 3.0.
Roadside station Hirose-Todajo is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yakumo and Hakuta.
Yakumo
Suburb
Yakumo was a village located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 6,931 and a density of 123.77 persons per km2. Yakumo is situated 9 km northwest of Hirose.
Hakuta
Suburb
Hakuta was a town located in Nogi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,330 and a density of 55.60 persons per km2. Hakuta is situated 10 km east of Hirose.
Hirose
- Categories: dissolved municipality of Japan and locality
- Location: Yasugi Shi, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.36545° or 35° 21′ 56″ northLongitude
133.17251° or 133° 10′ 21″ eastInception
April 1st, 1889Open location code
8Q7M958F+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 6328020413OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q5770731
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Korean—“Hirose” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hirose”
- Chinese: “廣瀨町”
- French: “Hirose”
- Irish: “Hirose”
- Japanese: “ひろせちょう”
- Japanese: “広瀬町”
- Korean: “히로세정”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 安来市広瀬庁舎 and 市立広瀬小学校.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hirose”. Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.