Ōtake, Hiroshima
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| Ōtake 大竹市 |
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| Location of Ōtake in Hiroshima | |
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| Coordinates: 34°14′N 132°13′E / 34.233°N 132.217°ECoordinates: 34°14′N 132°13′E / 34.233°N 132.217°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūgoku |
| Prefecture | Hiroshima |
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| • Total | 77.95 km2 (30.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 30,471 |
| • Density | 390.9/km2 (1,012.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | City of Ōtake |
Ōtake (大竹市 ōtake-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 30,471 and the density of 390.90 persons per km². The total area is 77.95 km².
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[edit] History
- 5th century - Okudano-sato - Okudano-eki on the San'yōdō.
- 1608-1611 - Kamei-jyo.
- The city "Otake" was founded on September 1, 1954.
[edit] Economy
- Otake is the part of Seto Inland Sea industrial area, formed the first petrochemical industrial complex (kombinat) in Japan.
- Mitsui Chemicals, Mitsubishi Rayon
[edit] Transportation
- Hatsukaichi can be accessed from Hiroshima city via the JR West Sanyo Line.
- Sanyō Expressway connetcs Hiroshima and Iwakuni.
- Japan National Route 2, Route 186 (Japan)
[edit] Tourism
- Yasaka Dam Yasaka dam, Yasaka-kyo
- Kinryu Park Kinryu Park
- Kamei Park Kamei Park
- Jyaku0iwa Jyaku-iwa
- Atata Island Atata-jima
- Mount Mikura Mikura-dake
- Mount Mikura Campsite Mikura-dake campsite
[edit] People from Otake
[edit] Sister cities
Otake has Sister City relationships with:
Dujiangyan City, China
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
Media related to Ōtake, Hiroshima at Wikimedia Commons
- Ōtake official website (Japanese)
- Russian website in Russian
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