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Horikawa Destination Guide

Explore Horikawa in Japan

Horikawa in the region of Kumamoto Prefecture is a place in Japan - some 540 mi or ( 869 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Horikawa

Time in Horikawa is now 05:05 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Busan, Gwangju, and Yamaguchi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Daejeon . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Horikawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

山鹿温泉 YAMAGA 観光ポスター

0:26 min by KTUKA3
Views: 1066 Rating: 0.00

山鹿温泉 観光ポスター です。 熊本県の温泉です。 www.city.yamaga.kumamoto.jp/kankoh/ 九州新幹線開通 2011年3月12日www.kyushu-shinkansen.jp/ ..

八千代座 百年の想い Yachiyoza Theater ---a hundred-year-long passion

6:00 min by kibstv
Views: 320 Rating: 5.00

山鹿市にある「八千代座」は、100年続く芝居小屋。"存続の危機"を乗り越え、地域のシンボルとしてよみがえった背景には、さまざまなエピソードと市民の"熱い想い"がありました。今回は、八千代座の知られざる歴史に迫ります。 Located in Yamaga city, Yachiyoza Theater is a kabuki playhouse with a hundred-year history ..


Yamaga Lantern Festival 2012

2:43 min by Kerenzie
Views: 152 Rating: 5.00

I went to the Yamaga Lantern Festival again except this year I decided to walk around and take in the sights and sounds of the festival. Because I wanted to show you the sights and sounds, I will not ..

Kikuchi Castle

4:11 min by kyushudan
Views: 78 Rating: 5.00

A video from my day-trip to Kikuchi castle in Kumamoto. There's plenty more to see though. Pictures, information & interactive maps of Kikuchi can be found here: www.japanese-castle-explorer.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Yabe, Fukuoka

Yabe, Fukuoka was a village located in Yame District, Fukuoka, Japan. Yabe is located at 330m above sea level. The average temperature is 14°C and the average annual precipitation is 2,706mm. On 1 February 2010 Yabe, along with the towns of Kurogi and Tachibana and the village of Hoshino, all from Yame District, were merged into the city of Yame. As of 2006, the village had an estimated population of 1,730 and a density of 21.50 persons per km². The total area was 80.46 km².

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Located at 33.15 130.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Fukuoka Prefecture, Populated places disestablished in 2010

Tamana District, Kumamoto

Tamana District, Kumamoto is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Following the Tamana merger but with 2003 population estimates, the district has an estimated population of 47,029 and the density of 222 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 211.54 km².

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Located at 33.03 130.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts in Kumamoto Prefecture

Kurogi, Fukuoka

Kurogi, Fukuoka was a town located in Yame District, Fukuoka, Japan. On February 1, 2010 Kurogi, along with the town of Tachibana and the villages of Hoshino and Yabe, all from Yame District, were merged into the city of Yame. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,023 and a density of 103.50 persons per km². The total area was 135.49 km².

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Located at 33.22 130.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Fukuoka Prefecture, Populated places disestablished in 2010

Autopolis

Autopolis is an international racing circuit located near Kamitsue village in Ōita Prefecture, Japan (30 km Northeast of Kumamoto). Opened in 1990, it hosts a range of domestic and international motorsport events throughout the year. Although the track meets a high standard in terms of its facilities, it has never hosted a Formula One race. Due to the circuit ending up in financial difficulties, it has changed hands several times but still operates to this day.

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Located at 33.04 130.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Motorsport venues in Japan, Sports venues in Ōita Prefecture

Ueki, Kumamoto

Ueki, Kumamoto was a town located in Kamoto District, Kumamoto, Japan. On March 23, 2010 Ueki, along with the town of Jōnan, from Shimomashiki District, was merged into the expanded city of Kumamoto and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of April 1, 2012, the area is part of the Kita-ku ward. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 31,088 and a density of 472.39 persons/km² (293.59 persons/sq mi). The total area was 65.81 km² (40.90 sq mi).

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Located at 32.90 130.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto, Kumamoto