Sōraku

Sōraku is a district in , Japan. As of 2007, the district had an estimated population of 44,982 and a density of 252.27 persons per km2. The total area is 178.31 km2. It has a natural water sanctuary, Kyoto Minami-Yamashiro.
Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Japan
  • Description: district in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Sōraku apskritis”, “Soraku district”, “Soraku District”, “Sōraku District”, “Sōraku District, Kyoto”, “Soraku-gun”, “Souraku apskritis”, and “Саґара”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kasagi Station and Mount Kasagi.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station of West…

Peak
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is a 289-meter mountain located in the…

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wazuka and Kasagi.

Town
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is a town located in Sōraku District, , Japan.

Town
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is a town in Sōraku District, , Japan.

Village
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is a village located in Sōraku District, , Japan. is situated 6 km east of Sōraku.

Sōraku

Latitude
34.7834° or 34° 47′ 0″ north
Longitude
135.9342° or 135° 56′ 3″ east
Elevation
444 metres (1,457 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QQWMM+9M
Geo­Names ID
1851574
Wiki­data ID
Q1154661
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sōraku” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة سووراكو”
  • Burmese: “ဆိုးရခုဒေသ၊ ကျိုတို”
  • Catalan: “districte de Sōraku”
  • Cebuano: “Sōraku-gun”
  • Chinese: “相乐郡”
  • Chinese: “相樂郡”
  • Czech: “Sóraku”
  • Dutch: “district Sōraku”
  • French: “district de Sōraku”
  • French: “District de Sōraku”
  • Galician: “Distrito de Sōraku”
  • German: “Sōraku”
  • Hungarian: “Szóraku körzet”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Sōraku, Kyōto”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Sōraku”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Sōraku”
  • Japanese: “そうらくぐん”
  • Japanese: “相楽郡”
  • Korean: “소라쿠군”
  • Lithuanian: “Soraku apskritis”
  • Polish: “Powiat Sōraku”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Sõraku”
  • Russian: “Округ Сораку”
  • Russian: “Сораку”
  • Slovenian: “okrožje Soraku”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Sōraku”
  • Thai: “อำเภอโซรากุ”
  • Ukrainian: “Повіт Сораку”
  • Yue Chinese: “相樂郡”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kiriyama and Ariichi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mt. Mitsugadake and Ōkawara Station.

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Worth a closer look: Kyoto and Central Kyoto.

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