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Population61,772
GeoNames
RegionKumamoto
Elevation71 m
233 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportKumamoto Airport (KMJ)
10 km
Why visit Kōshi
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 10 places to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Futagoyama Stone Tool Production Site.
Weather in Kōshi
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks2
Futagoyama Stone Tool Production Site
Monument and historic site · 3.5 km
Archaeological site in Japan
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
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Restaurants and cafes10
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Restaurant · 2.5 km
Su,Sa 11:00-14:00,17:00-19:30; Tu-Th 11:00-14:00,17:00-20:00; Mo,Fr off
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping3
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Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare2
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Map of Kōshi
35 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 km away.
- Uekimachi-mōno 8 km west, about 8 min by car
- Ōzu 9 km east, about 9 min by car
- Kikuchi 11 km north, about 11 min by car
- Kumamoto 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
- Yamaga 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
- Mifune 20 km south, about 20 min by car
- Uto 25 km southwest, about 25 min by car
- Aso 29 km east, about 29 min by car
- Matsubase 29 km south, about 29 min by car
- Arao 32 km west, about 32 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Koushi Jr High school, Motoki-jj, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Koushi Minami E school, Motoki-jj, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Koushi E school, Motoki-jj, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Koushi city Chyosya, Motoki-jj, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Takaba Hiyoshi Shine, Motoki-jj, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kumamoto airport 20220909091838 (52647767842), inunami, CC BY 2.0
- KeifukenChurch, THE-ICER, CC0
- ISS031-E-144801 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-144799 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-144800 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-144802 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-144804 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-213775 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS064-E-47978 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-144803 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-144805 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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