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ŌOita (大分市; -shi) is the capital city of Oita Prefecture on the Kyushu island of Japan.


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 441,270 and the density of 1,222.90 persons per kmē. The total area is 360.84 kmē.


The city was founded on April 1, 1911.


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  Oita Prefecture Symbol of Oita Prefecture
Cities
Beppu | Bungotakada | Hita | Kitsuki | Nakatsu | Oita (capital) | Saiki | Taketa | Tsukumi | Usa | Usuki
Districts
Hayami | Higashikunisaki | Hita | Kitaamabe | Kusu | Minamiamabe | Naoiri | Nishikunisaki | Oita | Ono | Shimoge | Usa

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Oita Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (374 words)
Oita Prefecture is located on the north-eastern coast of the island of Kyushu.
Surrounded by the Suo Channel and Honshu Island to the north, the Iyo Channel and Shikoku Island to the east, it is bordered by Miyazaki Prefecture to the south, and Fukuoka Prefecture and Kumamoto Prefecture to the west.
Oita Prefecture is famous for its hot springs, particularly those in and around the city of Beppu, known as the 'hells', or jigoku.
J League Teams: Oita Trinita (522 words)
Oita Trinita is a relatively new club, located in a very small town in Kyushu (western Japan).
Oita made steady progress as a JFL club, advancing from 10th place in its first year of membership to 6th place in 1998.
Oita Trinita managed to stay up in the J1 during the 2003 season, but just by the skin of their teeth.
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