Tohoku

Tōhoku is a town located in , Japan. As of 30 September 2025, the town had an estimated population of 15,795 in 7308 households, and a population density of 48 persons per km2 in 7,269 households. The total area of the town is 326.50 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 18,000 residents
  • Description: town in Kamikita District, Aomori Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Tōhoku (Aomori)”, “Tohoku Machi”, “Tōhoku Machi”, “Tohoku-machi”, “Tōhoku, Aomori”, “Tōhokumachi”, “Toohokumachi”, “Touhokumachi”, “โทโฮกุมาจิ”, and “甲地村”
  • Historically known as: “Katchi” and “Katchi-mura”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kamikitachō Station and Kamikita Post Office.

Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the town…

Post office
Photo: Wakkubox, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the town… is situated 4 km southeast of Tohoku.

Tohoku

Latitude
40.728° or 40° 43′ 41″ north
Longitude
141.2579° or 141° 15′ 29″ east
Population
18,000
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8RG3P7H5+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 734876458
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2127773
Wiki­data ID
Q1194394
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Tohoku” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “توهوكو”
  • Asturian: “Tōhoku”
  • Bulgarian: “Тохоку”
  • Burmese: “တိုးဟိုခုမြို့၊ အအိုမိုရိ”
  • Catalan: “Tōhoku”
  • Cebuano: “Tōhoku-machi”
  • Chinese: “东北町”
  • Chinese: “東北町”
  • Czech: “Tóhoku”
  • Dutch: “Tōhoku”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “توهوكو”
  • French: “Tōhoku”
  • Georgian: “ტოჰოკუ”
  • German: “Tōhoku”
  • Hungarian: “Tóhoku”
  • Indonesian: “Tōhoku, Aomori”
  • Indonesian: “Tōhoku”
  • Irish: “Tohoku”
  • Italian: “Tōhoku”
  • Japanese: “Tohoku-chō”
  • Japanese: “とうほくまち”
  • Japanese: “トウホクマチ”
  • Japanese: “東北町”
  • Korean: “도호쿠정”
  • Korean: “도호쿠초”
  • Malay: “Tōhoku, Aomori”
  • Malay: “Tōhoku”
  • Persian: “توهوکو، آمری”
  • Polish: “Tōhoku”
  • Portuguese: “Tohoku”
  • Russian: “Тохоку”
  • Spanish: “Tōhoku”
  • Swedish: “Tōhoku, Aomori”
  • Swedish: “Tohoku”
  • Tagalog: “Tōhoku, Aomori”
  • Tagalog: “Tōhoku”
  • Thai: “โทโฮกุ”
  • Turkish: “Tōhoku, Aomori”
  • Turkish: “Tohoku”
  • Ukrainian: “Тохоку”
  • Urdu: “توہوکو، اوموری”
  • Vietnamese: “Tōhoku, Aomori”
  • Vietnamese: “Tōhoku”
  • Yue Chinese: “東北町”

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