Okura

Okura is a quarter in , , . Okura is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kawachi Wisteria Garden and Mount Sarakura.

Garden
is a private garden located in founded by Higuchi Masao. The garden contains over 20 kinds of wisterias in a 10,000m2 area.

Peak
is a 622 m mountain in , Kitakyūshū, , . This mountain is a part of Kitakyūshū Quasi-National Park.

Museum
The is located in Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu, , . Designed by Arata Isozaki, it sits on a hill straddling the three wards of Kokura Kita, Tobata, and Yahata Higashi. is situated 3½ km north of Okura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashida and Yahatanishi-ku.

Quarter
Photo: Kugel, Public domain.
is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km north of Okura.

Suburb
Photo: APS, Public domain.
is a ward of Kitakyūshū, , . It covers 83.04 square kilometres, and had a population of 260,318 in January, 2005. The ward contains JR , and JR on the Kagoshima Main Line, with several schools and universities nearby. is situated 6 km northwest of Okura.

Suburb
Photo: Kugel, Public domain.
is a ward of Kitakyūshū, , . It is the southern part of what used to be Kokura City, which was merged into Kitakyūshū city when the latter was created out of the merger of five cities in 1963. is situated 6 km east of Okura.

Okura

Latitude
33.83801° or 33° 50′ 17″ north
Longitude
130.81664° or 130° 48′ 60″ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GRRQ8+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8487555206
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
10316932
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Okura” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: おおくら
  • Japanese: 大蔵

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