Motoyoshi district

Motoyoshi is a rural district in , in the 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” and “Motoyoshi-gun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minami-Sanriku Town Office・Hospital and Minamisanriku Memorial Park of Earthquake Disaster.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minamisanriku.

Town
is a town in , . As of 1 May 2020, it had an estimated population of 12,516, and a population density of 77 persons per km2 in 4504 households.

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
Geo­Names ID
2111817
Wiki­data ID
Q1131916
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Satellite Map

Discover Motoyoshi district from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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
  • Russian: Мотоёши
  • Russian: 本吉郡
  • Spanish: Distrito de Motoyoshi
  • Thai: อำเภอโมโตโยชิ
  • Ukrainian: Мотойоші
  • Ukrainian: Повіт Мотойосі
  • Ukrainian: Повіт Мотойоші
  • Yue Chinese: 本吉郡

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shizugawa Station and Kyu Shizugawa Fishing Port.

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