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The Tsuboi area stretches across six neighborhoods along the eastern bank of the Tsuboi River, featuring a mix of residential buildings and commercial establishments.

During the Edo period, Tsuboi served as a crucial transit route, connecting travelers through Kumamoto while maintaining several traditional structures from that era.

The district contains multiple Buddhist temples, including Jyogyoji, Hoonoji, Shofukuji, and Choenji, which remain centers of religious practice for local residents.

Transportation options include the Kumamoto Electric Railway with stations at Tsuboigawa Park and Kurokami, plus multiple bus lines connecting to central Kumamoto.

The district houses the Hiyukan High School, numerous religious institutions, and the Tsuboi Central Park, creating a balanced environment for education and recreation.

GPS coordinates: 32.81278,130.71322

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04