Kohoku

Kohoku was a town located in Higashiazai District, , . The ruins of Odani Castle are located in Kohoku. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,745 and a density of 300.72 persons per km2.
  • Administrative facility
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (320 feet)
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Higashiazai district, Shiga prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Kohoku-chōyakuba”
    “Kohoku, Shiga”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kawake and Kohoku Post Office.
Station is a passenger railway station located… is situated 640 metres east of Kohoku.
is situated 490 metres northwest of Kohoku.
is a passenger railway station… is situated 3 km southeast of Kohoku.
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Latitude
35.44667° or 35° 26′ 48″ north
Longitude
136.24278° or 136° 14′ 34″ east
Open location code
8Q7RC6WV+M4
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Kohoku” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ခိုဟိုခုမြို့၊ ရှိဂ”
  • Chinese: “湖北町”
  • French: “Kohoku”
  • Irish: “Kohoku”
  • Japanese: “こほくちょうやくば”
  • Japanese: “湖北町”
  • Japanese: “湖北町役場”
  • Korean: “고호쿠정”
  • Ukrainian: “Кохоку”

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