Kuroshio
Kuroshio is a town located in Hata District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2022, the town had an estimated population of 10,504 in 5443 households, and a population density of 56 persons per km2.Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 11,200 residents
- Description: town in Hata district, Kōchi prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kuroshio Cho”, “Kuroshio Chō”, and “Kuroshio, Kōchi”
- Neighbors: Shimanto City
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nishi-Ōgata Station and Tosa-Irino.
Nishi-Ōgata Station
Railway stop
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Nishi-Ōgata Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kuroshio, Hata District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway and has the station number "TK38".
Tosa-Irino
Railway stop
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tosa-Irino Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kuroshio, Hata District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway and has the station number "TK37".
Ukibuchi Station
Railway station
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ukibuchi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuroshio, Hata District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Tosa Kuroshio Railway and has the station number "TK36". Ukibuchi Station is situated 4 km northeast of Kuroshio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimanto City.
Shimanto City
Photo: Tekochima, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shimanto is a city in southwestern Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2022, the city had an estimated population of 32,593 in 16635 households, and a population density of 52 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 632.29 square kilometres.
Kuroshio
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Hata district, Kochi, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.0119° or 33° 0′ 43″ northLongitude
132.9984° or 132° 59′ 54″ eastPopulation
11,200Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)Open location code
8Q5J2X6X+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 697489702OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7405914Wikidata ID
Q1351626
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kuroshio” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوروشيو”
- Asturian: “Kuroshio”
- Cebuano: “Kuroshio-chō”
- Chinese: “黑潮町”
- Czech: “Kurošio”
- Dutch: “Kuroshio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوروشيو”
- French: “Kuroshio”
- German: “Kuroshio”
- Hungarian: “Kurosio”
- Indonesian: “Kuroshio, Kōchi”
- Indonesian: “Kuroshio”
- Irish: “Kuroshio”
- Italian: “Kuroshio”
- Japanese: “Kuroshio-chō”
- Japanese: “くろしおちょう”
- Japanese: “クロシオチョウ”
- Japanese: “黒潮町”
- Korean: “구로시오정”
- Korean: “구로시오초”
- Malay: “Kuroshio, Kōchi”
- Malay: “Kuroshio”
- Persian: “کوروشیو، کوچی”
- Persian: “کوروشیو”
- Polish: “Kuroshio”
- Portuguese: “Kuroshio”
- Russian: “Куросио”
- Spanish: “Kuroshio”
- Swedish: “Kuroshio, Kōchi”
- Swedish: “Kuroshio”
- Tagalog: “Kuroshio, Kōchi”
- Tagalog: “Kuroshio”
- Thai: “คูโรชิโอะ”
- Turkish: “Kuroshio”
- Ukrainian: “Куросіо”
- Ukrainian: “Курошіо”
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