Gokan

Gokan is a quarter in Tamano, Okayama. Gokan is situated nearby to the quarter Higashinozaki, as well as near Numa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Kinkō.

Mount Kinkō

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mount Kinkō is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Gokan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naoshima and Minami-ku.

Naoshima

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Naoshima is an island and town in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan. Naoshima is famous for its contemporary art museums as well as outdoor contemporary art installations throughout the island.

Minami-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 127.36 km2 and a population of 165,193. The population density is 1,297 per km2. Minami-ku is situated 10 km northwest of Gokan.

Gokan

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: Tamano, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.53234° or 34° 31′ 56″ north

Longitude

133.98455° or 133° 59′ 4″ east

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

United Nations Location Code

JP GKN

Open location code

8Q6MGXJM+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8735356260

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

6418745

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Gokan” goes by many names.

Japanese: “ごかん”
Japanese: “後閑”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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