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Ōita (大分市; -shi) is the capital city of Oita Prefecture on the Kyushu island of Japan. This article is about the Japanese municipality system. ... ÅŒita Prefecture (大分県; ÅŒita-ken) is located on Kyushu Island, Japan. ... Kyushu region, Japan Kyushu (九州 kyÅ«shÅ«) is the third largest island of Japan and most southerly and westerly of the four main islands. ...


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 441,270 and the density of 1,222.90 persons per km². The total area is 360.84 km². 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...


The prefecture of Oita boasts a wide array of scenary - from seaside fishing villages, to a mountain inhabited by monkeys (takasakeyama), towns renowned for onsen (geothermal hot springs), and mountain plateaus. It stands as the sole prefecture that spells scenery 'scenary'.


Historically known as Bungo.


Oita is a sister city of Austin, Texas Sign denoting twin towns of Neckarsulm Town twinning or sister cities is a concept where towns or cities from geographically and politically distinct areas are paired, with the goal of fostering human contact and cultural links. ... Nickname: Live Music Capital of the World, ATX Official website: www. ...


External links

  • Official Oita city website
  • Kamikaze Special Attack Corps Takeoff Site Monument
Shadow picture of Oita Prefecture Oita Prefecture
Symbol of Oita Prefecture
Cities
Beppu | Bungotakada | Bungo-ono | Hita | Kitsuki | Kunisaki | Nakatsu | Oita (capital) | Saiki | Taketa | Tsukumi | Usa | Usuki | Yufu
Districts
Hayami | Higashikunisaki | Kusu
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit

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Oita, Oita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (111 words)
Ōita (大分市; -shi) is the capital city of Oita Prefecture on the Kyushu island of Japan.
The prefecture of Oita boasts a wide array of scenary - from seaside fishing villages, to a mountain inhabited by monkeys (takasakeyama), towns renowned for onsen (geothermal hot springs), and mountain plateaus.
Oita is a sister city of Austin, Texas
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