Ōtake, Hiroshima
Ōtake (大竹市, ōtake-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
Ōtake
大竹市 | |||||||||||
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 Location of Ōtake in Hiroshima Prefecture | |||||||||||
  Ōtake Location in Japan | |||||||||||
| Coordinates: 34°14′N 132°13′E | |||||||||||
| Country | Japan | ||||||||||
| Region | Chūgoku (San'yō) | ||||||||||
| Prefecture | Hiroshima Prefecture | ||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||
| • Mayor | Yoshiro Iriyama (since June 2006) | ||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||
| • Total | 78.57 km2 (30.34 sq mi) | ||||||||||
| Population (May 1, 2017) | |||||||||||
| • Total | 27,684 | ||||||||||
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) | ||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | ||||||||||
| City hall address | Ogata 1-11-1, Otake City, Hiroshima Prefecture (広島県大竹市小方１丁目11番１号) 739-0692 | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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As of May 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 27,684, with 12,939 households,[1] and a population density of 350 persons per km². The total area is 78.57 km².
History
Economy
- Otake is the part of Seto Inland Sea industrial area, formed the first petrochemical industrial complex (kombinat) in Japan.
- Mitsui Chemicals, Mitsubishi Rayon
Transportation
- Hatsukaichi can be accessed from Hiroshima city via the JR West Sanyo Line.
- Sanyō Expressway connects Hiroshima and Iwakuni.
- Japan National Route 2, Route 186 (Japan)
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
Notable people
- Miyuki Ishimoto
See also
References
- "Official website of Ōtake City" (in Japanese). Japan: Ōtake City. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
External links
Media related to Otake, Hiroshima at Wikimedia Commons- Ōtake City official website (in Japanese)
- Ōtake City official website (in Russian)
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