Ōgawara - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Ōgawara

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Ōgawara

  • Japanese name: 大河原
  • Romanization: Ōgawara
  • Province: Miyagi
  • Population: 23586
  • Foundation: 1927
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Ōgawara

  • Iijima 38.0494
  • Longitude: 140.7308
Ōgawara

Ōgawara - About the city

Below are the main information about the city "Ōgawara": 

Ōgawara is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. With a population of approximately 15,000, the city is known for its natural beauty and rich history.

Located in a mountainous region, Ōgawara offers stunning landscapes, with mountains covered in lush forests and crystal-clear rivers. The city is a popular destination for nature lovers, offering hiking trails and beautiful viewpoints.

In addition to its natural beauty, Ōi also has a fascinating history. The city is home to several ancient temples and shrines, which are testaments to its cultural heritage. Visitors can explore these historic sites and learn about Japan's rich religious tradition.

Ōgawara is also known for its agriculture and high-quality food production. The city is famous for its rice fields, which are cultivated using traditional techniques. Visitors can try delicious dishes made with fresh, local ingredients, such as the famous Ōgawara rice.

With its natural beauty, rich history and agricultural production, Ōgawara is a charming town that offers an authentic experience of rural Japan. It is a perfect destination for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the tranquility and serenity of life in the Japanese countryside.

Ōgawara - Location

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Calculating distance from: Ōgawara

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Ōgawara - Tourist attractions

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  • Hirosaki Castle
  • Towada-Hachimantai National Park
  • Chuson-ji Temple
  • Aomori Art Museum
  • Lake Towada

Cities Near Ōgawara

See cities near Ōgawara, that are located in the same province: Miyagi

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