Sakoshi

Sakoshi is a quarter in Hyogo, Kansai. Sakoshi is situated nearby to the quarter Nangucho, as well as near Shimizucho.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sakoshi Station and Akō Castle.

Sakoshi Station

Railway station

Sakoshi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

Akō Castle is a former flatland Japanese castle located in the city of Akō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Built by the Asano clan in the Edo period, it was the center of Akō Domain in western Harima Province. Akō Castle is situated 3½ km west of Sakoshi.

Banshū-Akō Station

Railway station

Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Banshū-Akō Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Akō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Banshū-Akō Station is situated 3 km west of Sakoshi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ako and Aioi.

Ako

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Akō is a city located in southwestern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2022, the city had an estimated population of 45,747 in 20,563 households and a population density of 360 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 126.85 square kilometres.

Aioi

Photo: Corpse Reviver, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aioi is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2022, the city had an estimated population of 28,208 in 13143 households and a population density of 310 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 90.4 square kilometres.

Sakoshi

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.75066° or 34° 45′ 2″ north

Longitude

134.42778° or 134° 25′ 40″ east

Open location code

8Q6PQC2H+74

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8380644353

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Sakoshi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “さこし”
Japanese: “坂越”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 尾崎壁岩 and Sakoshi Post Office.

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