Uragō Wan
Uragō Wan is a bay in Shimane, Chugoku. Uragō Wan is situated nearby to the neighborhood Chinzaki, as well as near Hashi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mt. Takuhi and Yurahime Shrine.
Yurahime Shrine
Shinto shrine
Takuhi Shrine
Shinto shrine
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishinoshima and Chibu.
Nishinoshima
Town
Nishinoshima is a town located on the island of Nishinoshima, in Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2025, the town had a population of 2,495 and a population density of about 44 persons per km2. The total area was 55.98 km2. Nishinoshima is situated 3 km north of Uragō Wan.
Chibu
Village
Chibu is a village located on Chiburijima in the Dōzen group of islands in the Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Chibu is the only village remaining in Shimane Prefecture as of October 1, 2005. Chibu is situated 7 km southeast of Uragō Wan.
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Uragō Wan
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Urago Wan”, “Uragō-wan”, and “Urango Wan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.06667° or 36° 4′ north
Longitude
133° east
Open location code
8Q8M3282+M2
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Uragō Wan” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “浦郷湾”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chinzaki and Hashi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kokatsurashima Island and Uragō Gyokō.
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