Sano
Sano is a locality in Towada Shi, Aomori. Sano is situated nearby to the locality Maita, as well as near Sakuratai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gonohe Post Office.
Gonohe Post Office
Post office
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Gonohe Post Office is situated 4 km southeast of Sano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gonohe and Rokunohe.
Gonohe
Town
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Gonohe is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2026, the town had an estimated population of 14,977 in 6,948 households, and a population density of 84 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 177.67 square kilometres. Gonohe is situated 4 km east of Sano.
Rokunohe
Town
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Rokunohe is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 10,439 in 4738 households, and a population density of 124 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 83.89 square kilometres… Rokunohe is situated 9 km northeast of Sano.
Sano
- Type: Locality
- Location: Towada Shi, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.54335° or 40° 32′ 36″ northLongitude
141.26485° or 141° 15′ 54″ eastElevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
8RG3G7V7+8WGeoNames ID
8312350
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In Other Languages
“Sano” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “さの”
- Japanese: “サノ”
- Japanese: “佐野”
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