Kohoku
Kohoku was a town located in Higashiazai District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Administrative facility
- Description: dissolved municipality in Higashiazai district, Shiga prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kohoku-choyakuba”, “Kohoku-chōyakuba”, and “Kohoku, Shiga”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kawake and Kohoku Post Office.
Kawake
Railway station
Photo: Takasunrise0921, CC BY 2.5.
Kawake Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nagahama, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Kawake is situated 640 metres east of Kohoku.
Torahime Station
Railway station
Photo: Takasunrise0921, CC BY 2.5.
Torahime Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nagahama, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Torahime Station is situated 3 km southeast of Kohoku.
Kohoku
- Categories: dissolved municipality of Japan and government building
- Location: Nagahama, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Kohoku” goes by many names.
- 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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