Reihoku, Kumamoto Explained

Reihoku
Native Name Lang:ja
Settlement Type:Town
Seal Type:Chapter
Pushpin Map:Japan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Japan
Coordinates:32.5°N 133°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Japan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Kyushu
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Kumamoto Prefecture
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Amakusa
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Vice Mayor
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:67.06
Population Total:7,462
Population As Of:March 31, 2017
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:JST
Utc Offset1:+09:00
Blank Name Sec1:City hall address

is a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

, the town has an estimated population of 7,462[1] and a density of 110 persons per km2. The total area is 67.06 km2.

Reihoku is home to the Kyushudenryoku Reihoku Power Station, a 1,400-megawatt coal-fired power station.[2]

Transportation

Highway

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official website of Reihoku Town. Reihoku Town. Japan. Japanese. 30 April 2017.
  2. Web site: Reihoku power station. Global Energy Monitor Wiki. English. 20 July 2021.