Okura

Okura, sometimes written Ohkura, is a village in , designated as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in Japan". It's most known for Hijiori Onsen and Hijiori kokeshi.
  • Village with 3,410 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 427 metres (1,401 feet)
  • Description: village in Mogami District, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Ōkura Mura”
    “Okura Village”
    “Ōkura, Yamagata”
  • Neighbors:

Okura

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Latitude
38.7041° or 38° 42′ 15″ north
Longitude
140.2304° or 140° 13′ 50″ east
Open location code
8RC2P63J+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Okura” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوكورا”
  • Burmese: “အိုးခုရရွာ”
  • Chinese: “大藏村”
  • Czech: “Ókura”
  • Dutch: “Ōkura”
  • French: “Okura”
  • French: “Ōkura”
  • German: “Okura”
  • German: “Ōkura”
  • Hungarian: “Ókura”
  • Indonesian: “Ōkura, Yamagata”
  • Irish: “Okura”
  • Italian: “Ōkura”
  • Japanese: “Ōkura-mura”
  • Japanese: “おおくらむら”
  • Japanese: “オオクラムラ”
  • Japanese: “大蔵村”
  • Korean: “오쿠라무라”
  • Korean: “오쿠라촌”
  • Persian: “اوکورا، یاماگاتا”
  • Persian: “اوکورا”
  • Polish: “Okura”
  • Polish: “Ōkura”
  • Portuguese: “Ōkura”
  • Russian: “Окура”
  • Serbian: “Окура”
  • Spanish: “Ōkura”
  • Tagalog: “Ōkura, Yamagata”
  • Tagalog: “Ōkura”
  • Thai: “โอกูระ”
  • Turkish: “Okura-mura”
  • Turkish: “Okura”
  • Turkish: “Ōkura”
  • Ukrainian: “Окура”
  • Urdu: “اوکورا، یاماگاٹا”
  • Uzbek: “Ōkura, Yamagata”
  • Uzbek: “Ōkura”

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