Cape Ōma
Cape Ōma is the northernmost point of the island of Honshu in Japan. It is located within the borders of the town of Ōma, Aomori in northern Shimokita Peninsula, and is part of the Shimokita Hantō Quasi-National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: northernmost point of Honshu, Japan
- Also known as: “Cape Oma”, “Oma Cape”, “Ōma-saki”, “Ōma-zaki”, and “Torii-zaki”
- Historically known as: “Cape Toriwi-saki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bentenjima and Ōmazaki Lighthouse.
Ōmazaki Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Ōmazaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at the northernmost extremity of the Shimokita Peninsula of Honshū island in Ōma, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Ōma Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
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The Ōma Nuclear Power Station is a nuclear power facility under construction in Ōma, Aomori, Japan. It will be operated by the Electric Power Development Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōma and Kazamaura.
Ōma
Town
Ōma is a town located in Shimokita District, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 4,868 in 2,500 households, and a population density of 93 per square kilometre.
Kazamaura
Village
Kazamaura is a village located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the village had an estimated population of 1,673 in 864 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 69.55 square kilometres.
Cape Ōma
- Category: landform
- Location: Ōma Machi, Shimokita District, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.54649° or 41° 32′ 47″ northLongitude
140.91297° or 140° 54′ 47″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8RH2GWW7+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2676941096OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
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Localities in the Area
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