Shin-Shimonoseki
Shin-Shimonoseki Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company…Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sumiyoshi Shrine and Shimonoseki Baseball Stadium.
Sumiyoshi Shrine
Park
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Sumiyoshi Shrine is a park, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Shin-Shimonoseki.
Shimonoseki Baseball Stadium
Stadium
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The Shimonoseki Baseball Stadium is a former baseball stadium in Japan. It was considered to be a tiny stadium that fit 20-30 thousand people. The Nippon League Taiyo Whales played there. It was used by the Whales from 1950 to 1952. Shimonoseki Baseball Stadium is situated 1½ km northwest of Shin-Shimonoseki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Moji-ku.
Karato
Quarter
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Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market. Karato is situated 6 km south of Shin-Shimonoseki.
Moji-ku
Suburb
Moji-ku is a Japanese ward of the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the former city of Moji which was one of five merged to create Kitakyūshū in 1963. Moji-ku is situated 8 km south of Shin-Shimonoseki.
Shin-Shimonoseki
- Type: Railway station
- Address: 1, 下関市, 山口県
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.00822° or 34° 0′ 30″ northLongitude
130.94928° or 130° 56′ 57″ eastOperator
JR西日本Open location code
8Q6G2W5X+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 8558016545OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From German to Korean—“Shin-Shimonoseki” goes by many names.
- German: “Shin-Shimonoseki”
- Japanese: “新下関”
- Korean: “신시모노세키”
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