Chugoku
Okayama
Katsuta district

Shōō

Shōō is a town located in , , . As of 1 September 2022, the town had an estimated population of 10,900 in 4713 households and a population density of 83 persons per km2.
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  • Type: Town with 11,300 residents
  • Description: town in Katsuta District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shoo”, “Shoo Cho”, “Shōō Chō”, “Shoo Town”, “Shoo-cho”, “Shōō-chō”, and “Shōō-machi”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nishi-Katsumada Station and Katsumada Station.

Railway station
Photo: Mitsuki-2368, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Shōō, , , , operated by West Japan Railway Company.

Railway stop
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is a passenger railway station located in the town of Shōō, , , , operated by West Japan Railway Company.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, , , operated by West Japan Railway Company. is situated 4½ km west of Shōō.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mimasaka.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a town located in , , . As of October 2004, the town had an estimated population of 12,856 and a density of 147.82 persons per km2. is situated 5 km southeast of Shōō.

Shōō

Latitude
35.0418° or 35° 2′ 31″ north
Longitude
134.1162° or 134° 6′ 58″ east
Population
11,300
Elevation
190 metres (623 feet)
Open location code
8Q7P24R8+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1926705194
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1851670
Wiki­data ID
Q1156223
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Shōō” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شوو”
  • Asturian: “Shōō”
  • Cebuano: “Shōō-chō”
  • Chinese: “勝央町”
  • Chinese: “胜央町”
  • Czech: “Šóó”
  • Dutch: “Shōō”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شوو”
  • Finnish: “Shōō”
  • French: “Shōō”
  • German: “Shoo”
  • German: “Shōō”
  • Hungarian: “Sóó”
  • Indonesian: “Shōō, Okayama”
  • Indonesian: “Shōō”
  • Irish: “Shōō”
  • Italian: “Shōō”
  • Japanese: “Shōō-chō”
  • Japanese: “しょうおうちょう”
  • Japanese: “ショウオウチョウ”
  • Japanese: “勝央町”
  • Korean: “쇼오정”
  • Korean: “쇼오초”
  • Malay: “Shōō, Okayama”
  • Malay: “Shōō”
  • Persian: “شواو، اوکایاما”
  • Persian: “شواو”
  • Polish: “Shōō”
  • Portuguese: “Shōō”
  • Russian: “Сёо”
  • Spanish: “Shōō”
  • Swedish: “Shōō, Okayama”
  • Swedish: “Shōō”
  • Tagalog: “Shōō, Okayama”
  • Tagalog: “Shōō”
  • Thai: “โชโอ”
  • Turkish: “Shoo”
  • Turkish: “Shōō”
  • “Shōō”
  • “Shōō-chō”
  • “しょうおうちょう”
  • “勝央町”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shōō”. Photo: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.