Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant

Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant is a power station in Japan.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chōfu and Shimonoseki City Art Museum.

Chōfu

Railway station

Chōfu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Chōfu is situated 2 km north of Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant.

Shimonoseki City Art Museum

Museum

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Shimonoseki City Art Museum is a public museum that opened in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 1983. The collection of some 2,200 items includes works by Kanō Hōgai, Kishida Ryūsei, Matsumoto Shunsuke, Takashima Hokkai, Oka Shikanosuke, and Kazuki Yasuo, as well as a New Kingdom Egyptian shawabti and Late Period image of Horus in the guise of a falcon. Shimonoseki City Art Museum is situated 2 km southwest of Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant.

Chofu Post Office

Post office

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Chofu Post Office is situated 1½ km west of Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karato and Shimonoseki.

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 7 km southwest of Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant.

Shimonoseki

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Shimonoseki is a city in Yamaguchi prefecture and the westernmost municipality on Honshu, home to a quarter million inhabitants. The city has been at the center of Japanese history for centuries, but it's best known to culinary daredevils as the home of fugu, a pufferfish as cute looking as it is potentially lethal.

Moji-ku

Suburb

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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 southwest of Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant.

Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant

Type: Power station
Also known as: “Shimonoseki Power Station”
Categories: coal-fired power station, oil-fired power station, and industry
Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.00201° or 34° 0′ 7″ north

Longitude

131.00298° or 131° 0′ 11″ east

Operator

中国電力株式会社

Open location code

8Q6H2223+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 217680223

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q11361469

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Shimonoseki Thermal Power Plant” goes by many names.

Chinese: “下關發電廠”
French: “centrale thermique de Shimonoseki”
French: “Centrale thermique de Shimonoseki”
Japanese: “下関火力発電所”
Japanese: “下関発電所”

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