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Koka

Kōka is a city in southern , Japan. As of 30 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 89,619 in 36708 households and a population density of 190 persons per km². The total area of the city is 481.62 square kilometres.
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  • Type: City with 90,500 residents
  • Description: city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kōka”, “Koka City”, “Koka-shi”, “Kōka-shi”, and “Kōka, Shiga”
  • Neighbors: , , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kibukawa Station and Minakuchi Castle.

Railway station
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is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Kōka, Shiga, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company, the private Ohmi Railway, and the third sector Shigaraki Kohgen Railway.

Castle
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, is a hirashiro-style Japanese castle located in the former town of , in the city of Kōka, , . The castle is also known as Hekisui Castle…

Archaeological site
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Minakuchi Okayama Castle was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Kōka, , in the of Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2017.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minakuchi and Kounan.

Quarter
was a town located in Kōka District, , . As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 38,864 and a density of 563.82 persons per km2.

Quarter
Kōnan was a town located in Kōka District, , . "Kōnan" means "southern Kōka". As of 2004, the town has an estimated population of 20,118 and a density of 408.07 persons per km2.

Koka

Latitude
34.9662° or 34° 57′ 59″ north
Longitude
136.1669° or 136° 10′ 1″ east
Population
90,500
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP KXX
Open location code
8Q6RX588+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 541403008
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6822117
Wiki­data ID
Q847584
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Koka” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوكا”
  • Armenian: “Կոկա (քաղաք)”
  • Armenian: “Կոկա”
  • Asturian: “Kōka”
  • Azerbaijani: “Koka”
  • Belarusian: “Кока”
  • Bengali: “কোকা”
  • Catalan: “Kōka”
  • Cebuano: “Kōka-shi”
  • Chechen: “Кока (гӀала)”
  • Chechen: “Кока”
  • Chinese: “Kôka-chhī”
  • Chinese: “甲賀”
  • Chinese: “甲賀市”
  • Chinese: “甲贺市”
  • Czech: “Kóka”
  • Danish: “Koka”
  • Dutch: “Koka”
  • Dutch: “Kōka”
  • Finnish: “Koka”
  • Finnish: “Kōka”
  • French: “District de Koka”
  • French: “District de Kôka”
  • French: “District De Kōka”
  • French: “Koka”
  • French: “Kōka”
  • Galician: “Kōka, Shiga”
  • Galician: “Kōka”
  • German: “Koka”
  • German: “Kōka”
  • German: “甲賀市”
  • Greek: “Κόκα”
  • Gujarati: “કોકા”
  • Hebrew: “קוקה (עיר)”
  • Hindi: “कोका”
  • Hungarian: “Kóka”
  • Indonesian: “Kōka, Shiga”
  • Indonesian: “Kōka”
  • Irish: “Kōka”
  • Italian: “Kōka”
  • Japanese: “Kōka-shi”
  • Japanese: “こうかし”
  • Japanese: “甲賀”
  • Japanese: “甲賀市”
  • Kannada: “ಕೋಕಾ”
  • Korean: “고카 시”
  • Korean: “고카시”
  • Latvian: “Koka”
  • Literary Chinese: “甲賀市”
  • Lithuanian: “Koka”
  • Malay: “Koka”
  • Marathi: “कोका”
  • Mazanderani: “کوکا، شیگا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kôka-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Koka”
  • Persian: “کوکا، شیگا”
  • Polish: “Kōka”
  • Portuguese: “Koka”
  • Portuguese: “Kōka”
  • Romanian: “Koka”
  • Romanian: “Kōka”
  • Russian: “Кока”
  • Sinhala: “කෝකා”
  • Slovenian: “Koka”
  • Slovenian: “Kōka”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کوکا، شیقا”
  • Spanish: “Kōka”
  • Swedish: “Kōka, Shiga”
  • Swedish: “Kōka”
  • Tagalog: “Kōka, Shiga”
  • Tagalog: “Koka”
  • Tagalog: “Kōka”
  • Tajik: “Koka”
  • Tajik: “Кока”
  • Tamil: “கோகா”
  • Tatar: “Кока”
  • Telugu: “కోకా”
  • Thai: “โคกะ”
  • Turkish: “Kōka, Shiga”
  • Turkish: “Kōka”
  • Ukrainian: “Кока”
  • Urdu: “کوکا، شیگا”
  • Urdu: “کوکا”
  • Vietnamese: “Kōka, Shiga”
  • Vietnamese: “Kōka”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kōka, Shiga”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kōka”
  • Yue Chinese: “甲賀”
  • “Kōka”
  • “Kōka-shi”
  • “こうかし”
  • “甲賀市”

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