Ōuchi-juku
Ōuchi-juku was a small post station in Japan's Edo period and part of the Aizu Nishi Kaidō. It is now located in the town of Shimogō in Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, and is famous for the numerous traditional thatched buildings from the Edo Period that line its main street.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jranar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ouchi Dam.
Ouchi Dam
Dam
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ouchi Dam is a dam in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It supports a 1000 MW hydroelectric power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimogo.
Shimogo
Photo: Fluffy nns, Public domain.
Shimogō is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 5,517 in 2216 households and a population density of 17 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 317.04 square kilometres.
Ōuchi-juku
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ouchi” and “Ōuchi”
- Categories: shukuba and locality
- Location: Shimogō Machi, Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.33363° or 37° 20′ 1″ northLongitude
139.86066° or 139° 51′ 38″ eastElevation
670 metres (2,198 feet)Inception
1643Open location code
8Q9X8VM6+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12196700317OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
8997520Wikidata ID
Q3594058
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Ōuchi-juku” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大內宿”
- French: “Ōuchi-juku”
- German: “Ōuchi-juku”
- Italian: “Ōuchi-juku”
- Japanese: “Ōuchi-juku”
- Japanese: “おおうちじゅく”
- Japanese: “大内”
- Japanese: “大内宿”
- Spanish: “Ōuchi-juku”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ōuchi-juku”. Photo: くろふね, CC BY 3.0.