Shozu District

Shōzu is a district in , that covers the towns of and . The district includes the islands of , , and nearby small islands in the .
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  • Type: district of Japan
  • Description: district in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Azuki-gun”, “Shōdo”, “Shōdo-gun”, “Shōzu District, Kagawa”, and “Shozu-gun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shodoshima and Roadside station Osakajo Zanseki-Kinenkoen.

Shōdoshima or Shōdo Island is an island located in the of . The name means "Island of Small Beans". There are two towns on the island: and Shōdoshima, composing the district of Shōzu.

Park
is a park, which is situated 4 km north of Shozu District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shodoshima and Tonosho.

Town
Shōdoshima is a town in , , with a population of 13,646. The town was established in 2006 and covers various ports and communities on the eastern half of , the second-largest island in the . is situated 6 km east of Shozu District.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tonoshō is a town and port in Shōzu District, , , with a population of 12,915. The town lies on the west coast of the island of —the second-largest island in the —and it is the main passenger access for the island. is situated 6 km west of Shozu District.

Shozu District

Latitude
34.4977° or 34° 29′ 52″ north
Longitude
134.2524° or 134° 15′ 9″ east
Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)
Open location code
8Q6PF7X2+3W
Geo­Names ID
1851654
Wiki­data ID
Q643336
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Shozu District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة شوزو
  • Catalan: districte de Shōzu
  • Catalan: Districte de Shōzu
  • Cebuano: Shōzu-gun
  • Chinese: 小豆郡
  • Czech: okres Šózu
  • Dutch: Shōzu District
  • French: district de Shōzu
  • French: District de Shōzu
  • German: Shōzu
  • Hungarian: Sózu körzet
  • Indonesian: Distrik Shōzu, Kagawa
  • Italian: Distretto di Shōzu
  • Japanese: しょうずぐん
  • Japanese: 小豆郡
  • Korean: 쇼즈군
  • Malay: Daerah Shōzu, Kagawa
  • Malay: Daerah Shōzu
  • Polish: Powiat Shōzu
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Shõzu
  • Russian: Округ Шёйдзу
  • Spanish: Distrito de Shōzu
  • Thai: อำเภอโชซุ
  • Ukrainian: Повіт Шьодзу
  • Vietnamese: Shōzu (huyện)
  • Vietnamese: Shōzu

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tonogawa Dam and Ikeda Kō.

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