Ohira
Ōhira is a village located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the village had an estimated population of 5,918, and a population density of 98 persons per km2 in 2108 households. The total area of the village is 60.32 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 5,700 residents
- Description: village in Kurokawa District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ohira Village”, “Ohira-mura”, “Ōhira-mura”, and “Ōhira, Miyagi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ōhira Village Furusato Museum and Ohira Elementary School.
Ōhira Hachiman Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: ToshiJapon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ōhira Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taiwa and Shikama.
Taiwa
Town
Photo: Asasa198, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taiwa is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the town had an estimated population of 28,436, and a population density of 130 persons per km2 in 12,016 households. The total area of the town is 225.49 square kilometres. Taiwa is situated 3½ km south of Ohira.
Shikama
Town
Photo: Bachstelze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shikama is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the town had an estimated population of 6,723, and a population density of 62 persons per km2 in 20961 households. The total area of the town is 109.28 square kilometres. Shikama is situated 9 km north of Ohira.
Ohira
- Categories: village of Japan and locality
- Location: Ōhira Mura, Kurokawa district, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.4672° or 38° 28′ 2″ northLongitude
140.87996° or 140° 52′ 48″ eastPopulation
5,700Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8RC2FV8H+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 752184855OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2114107Wikidata ID
Q1204681
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ohira” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوهيرا”
- Chinese: “大衡村”
- Czech: “Óhira”
- Dutch: “Ōhira”
- French: “Ōhira”
- German: “Ohira”
- German: “Ōhira”
- Hungarian: “Óhira”
- Indonesian: “Ōhira, Miyagi”
- Irish: “Ohira”
- Italian: “Ōhira”
- Japanese: “おおひらむら”
- Japanese: “大衡”
- Japanese: “大衡村”
- Korean: “오히라촌”
- Persian: “اوهیرا، میاگی”
- Polish: “Ohira”
- Polish: “Ōhira”
- Portuguese: “Ōhira”
- Russian: “Охира”
- Spanish: “Ōhira”
- Swedish: “Öhira”
- Tagalog: “Ohira, Miyagi”
- Tagalog: “Ohira”
- Thai: “โอฮิระ”
- Turkish: “Ohira-mura”
- Turkish: “Ōhira, Miyagi”
- Turkish: “Ohira”
- Ukrainian: “Охіра”
- Yue Chinese: “大衡村”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 大衡村役場 and 大衡村老人福祉センター.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Ohira”. Photo: Wkatsuhiro, Public domain.