Yura-kō

Yura-kō is a harbor in Wakayama, Kansai. Yura-kō is situated nearby to the locality Itodani, as well as near Ado.

Type: Harbor
Also known as: “Yura-ko” and “Yurano-uchi”
Historically known as: “Yura No Uchi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kii-Yura Station and Shirasaki Kaiyo park.

Kii-Yura Station

Railway station

Photo: Tomoarai, Public domain.

Kii-Yura Station is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Yura, Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Kii-Yura Station is situated 2½ km northeast of Yura-kō.

Shirasaki Kaiyo park

Park

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Shirasaki Kaiyo park is situated 3½ km northwest of Yura-kō.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yura and Hidaka.

Yura

Town

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Yura is a town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 5,442 in 2678 households and a population density of 180 persons per km².

Hidaka

Town

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Hidaka is a town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 7,970 in 3266 households and a population density of 170 persons per km2. Hidaka is situated 5 km southeast of Yura-kō.

Mihama

Town

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Mihama is a town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,761 in 3083 households and a population density of 530 persons per km2. Mihama is situated 8 km south of Yura-kō.

Yura-kō

Category: transportation
Location: Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.9576° or 33° 57′ 27″ north

Longitude

135.10252° or 135° 6′ 9″ east

Open location code

8Q5QX453+22

GeoNames ID

1848042

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