Kuga district
Kuga is a district located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Tsugumasa Muraoka is the Governor of Yamaguchi over seeing the Kuga District. At the 2005 Census, the district had an estimated population of 6,442.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Japan
- Description: district in Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kuga District, Yamaguchi”, “Kuga-gun”, and “Kunga-gun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ōtake Station and Waki Station.
Ōtake Station
Railway station
Photo: Shuichi-815, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ōtake Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtake, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. It is also a freight depot operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company.
Waki Station
Railway station
Waki Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Waki, Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Iwakuni Station
Railway station
Photo: Tokyo-Good, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iwakuni Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Iwakuni Station is situated 3½ km south of Kuga district.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iwakuni and Waki.
Iwakuni
Photo: Urashimataro, Public domain.
Iwakuni is a castle town shaped by two eras of military presence — the samurai who walked the mighty Kintai-kyo bridge, and the U.S. Marine Corps base in the city today.
Waki
Town
Waki is a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the town had an estimated population of 5,927 in 2684 households and a population density of 560 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 10.58 square kilometres.
Kuga district
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Kuga district from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Kuga district” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة كوغا”
- Catalan: “districte de Kuga”
- Cebuano: “Kuga Gun”
- Chinese: “玖珂郡”
- Czech: “okres Kuga”
- Dutch: “Kuga District”
- French: “district de Kuga”
- French: “District de Kuga”
- German: “Kuga”
- Hungarian: “Kuga körzet”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Kuga, Yamaguchi”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Kuga”
- Italian: “Distretto di Kuga”
- Japanese: “くがぐん”
- Japanese: “玖珂郡”
- Korean: “구가군”
- Polish: “Powiat Kuga”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Kuga”
- Russian: “Округ Куга”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Kuga”
- Thai: “อำเภอคูงะ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Motomachi and Hommachi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iwakuni-kō and Shōzoku-hana.
Yamaguchi: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Hagi, and Iwakuni.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. 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 “Kuga district”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.