Myōkō

Myōkō was a village located in Nakakubiki District, , . As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,918 and a density of 34.92 persons per km2.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Nakakubiki district, Niigata prefecture Japan (1955-2005)
  • Also known as: Myoko-mura”, “Myōkō-mura”, and “Myōkō, Niigata

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akakura Onsen Ski Area and Myōkō-Kōgen Station.

Railway station
is a railway station in , Japan, jointly operated by the third-sector railway operators Shinano Railway and Echigo Tokimeki Railway. is situated 4 km southeast of Myōkō.

Waterfall
is a waterfall, which is situated 4 km west of Myōkō.

Myōkō

Latitude
36.9° or 36° 54′ north
Longitude
138.1833° or 138° 11′ east
Elevation
683 metres (2,241 feet)
Open location code
8Q8WW52M+28
Geo­Names ID
1856302
Wiki­data ID
Q1466380
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Myōkō” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 妙高村 (第2代)
  • Dutch: Myōkō
  • French: Myōkō
  • German: Myōkō
  • Irish: Myōkō
  • Japanese: 妙高村
  • Korean: 묘코촌

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Notable Places Nearby

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