Ō-ura

Ō-ura is a bay in Kagoshima, Kyushu. Ō-ura is situated nearby to the locality Hamada, as well as near the quarter Hirayama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chikura Cavern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minamitane and Nakatane.

Minamitane is a town located on the island of Tanegashima, in Kumage District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,249 in 2893 households, and a population density of 48 persons per km2. Minamitane is situated 7 km southwest of Ō-ura.

Nakatane

Town

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Nakatane is a town located on the island of Tanegashima, in Kumage District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7,196 in 4087 households, and a population density of 53/km2. Nakatane is situated 9 km north of Ō-ura.

Shimama

Quarter

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Shimama is a quarter, which is situated 10 km west of Ō-ura.

Ō-ura

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Kumano-ura” and “O-ura”
Category: body of water
Location: Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

30.45° or 30° 27′ north

Longitude

130.96667° or 130° 58′ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

8Q2GFX28+2M

GeoNames ID

1853543

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