Midorikawa Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Midorikawa Station is situated 2½ km northwest of Nishioka-jingū.

宇土郵便局

Post office

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宇土郵便局 is a post office, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Nishioka-jingū.

Matsubase

Railway station

Photo: くまもと急行鉄道, Public domain.

Matsubase Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uki, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Matsubase is situated 3½ km southeast of Nishioka-jingū.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uto and Uki.

Uto

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Uto is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 36,149 in 16127 households, and a population density of 490 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 74.30 km2.

Uki

Photo: MK Products, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Uki is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2024, the city had an estimated population of 56,491 in 25302 households, and a population density of 300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 188.67 km2.

Minami-ku

Suburb

Minami-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "south ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Uki, Uto and the towns of Kashima, Mifune and Kōsa. Minami-ku is situated 5 km northeast of Nishioka-jingū.

Nishioka-jingū

Categories: Kasuga shrine (worship), place of worship, and religion
Location: Uto Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.67815° or 32° 40′ 41″ north

Longitude

130.64804° or 130° 38′ 53″ east

Open location code

8Q4GMJHX+76

OpenStreetMap ID

way 761444167

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q11627963

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Nishioka-jingū” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire de Nishioka-jingū”
French: “Sanctuaire de Nishioka-jingū”
Indonesian: “Kuil Nishioka-jingū”
Japanese: “西岡神宮”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Haiden and Honden.

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