Motoyoshi district
Motoyoshi is a rural district in Miyagi Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. At present, the district consists only of the town of Minamisanriku with a combined population of 11,860 people, a population density of 72.6 people per km2 and an area of 163.4 square kilometres.- Type: district of Japan
- Description: district in Miyagi prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Motoyoshi District, Miyagi”, “Motoyoshi-gun”, “Мотоёши”, and “Мотойоші”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Minami-Sanriku Town Office・Hospital and Minamisanriku Memorial Park of Earthquake Disaster.
Minami-Sanriku Town Office・Hospital
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minamisanriku.
Motoyoshi district
Latitude
38.6806° or 38° 40′ 50″ north
Longitude
141.4384° or 141° 26′ 18″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8RC3MCJQ+69
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Motoyoshi district” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة موتويوشي”
- Azerbaijani: “Motoyosi”
- Cebuano: “Motoyoshi Gun”
- Chinese: “本吉郡”
- Dutch: “Motoyoshi District”
- French: “district de Motoyoshi”
- French: “District de Motoyoshi”
- German: “Motoyoshi”
- Hungarian: “Motojosi körzet”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Motoyoshi, Miyagi”
- Italian: “Distretto di Motoyoshi”
- Japanese: “もとよしぐん”
- Japanese: “本吉郡”
- Korean: “모토요시군”
- Polish: “Motoyoshi”
- Polish: “Powiat Motoyoshi”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Motoyoshi”
- Russian: “Мотоёси”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Motoyoshi”
- Thai: “อำเภอโมโตโยชิ”
- Ukrainian: “Повіт Мотойосі”
- Ukrainian: “Повіт Мотойоші”
- Yue Chinese: “本吉郡”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Oritate and Shizuhama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shizugawa Station and Kyu Shizugawa Fishing Port.
Miyagi: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Sendai and Ishinomaki.
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