Kanra district
Kanra District is a rural district in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 22,972 and an area of 365.82 km2, with a population density of 62.8 people per square kilometer.- Type: district of Japan
- Description: district in Gunma prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kanra District, Gunma” and “Kitakanra-gun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fudō-ji Temple and Roadside station oasis nanmoku.
Fudō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Fudō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 4 km southwest of Kanra district.
Shimonita Station
Railway station
Shimonita Station is a passenger railway station in the town of Shimonita, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu. Shimonita Station is situated 4½ km east of Kanra district.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimonita and Nanmoku.
Shimonita
Town
Shimonita is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 7,058 in 3,292 households, and a population density of 37 persons per km2. Shimonita is situated 4½ km east of Kanra district.
Nanmoku
Village
Nanmoku is a village located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 September 2026, the village has an estimated population of 1,325 in 819 households, and a population density of 11 persons per km2. Nanmoku is situated 6 km southwest of Kanra district.
Kanra district
Latitude
36.2049° or 36° 12′ 18″ north
Longitude
138.7379° or 138° 44′ 17″ east
Elevation
623 metres (2,044 feet)
Open location code
8Q8W6P3Q+W5
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Satellite Map
Discover Kanra district from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kanra district” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة كانرا”
- Catalan: “districte de Kanra”
- Cebuano: “Kanra-gun”
- Chinese: “甘乐郡”
- Chinese: “甘樂郡”
- Dutch: “district Kanra”
- French: “district de Kanra”
- French: “District de Kanra”
- German: “Kanra”
- Hungarian: “Kanra körzet”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Kanra, Gunma”
- Italian: “Distretto di Kanra”
- Japanese: “かんらぐん”
- Japanese: “甘楽郡”
- Korean: “간라군”
- Polish: “Kanra-gun”
- Polish: “Kanra”
- Polish: “Powiat Kanra”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Kanra”
- Russian: “Округ Канра”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Kanra”
- Thai: “อำเภอคันระ”
- Ukrainian: “Повіт Канра”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ōkubo and Oshiozawa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Yottsumata and Sendaira Station.
Gunma: Must-Visit Destinations
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