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Ōoka or Ooka (大岡(おおおか), Ōoka, "large hill") may refer to:

Location

Surname

  • Ōoka Tadasuke (大岡忠相, Ōoka Tadasuke) (1677–1752), Japanese judge, known in English juvenile literature as "Ooka the Wise" or "Solomon in Kimono"
  • Shōhei Ōoka (大岡昇平, Ōoka Shōhei) (1909–1988), an author
  • Makoto Ōoka (大岡信, Ōoka Makoto) (b. 1931), a poet
  • Tomokazu Ooka (大家友和, Ōka Tomokazu) (born 1976), a Major League Baseball player

See also