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Explore Hirose in Japan

Hirose in the region of Gifu is a town in Japan - some 185 mi or ( 298 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Hirose is now 03:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Tsuka, Edo, Otohara, and Osaka. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . Where to go and what to see in Hirose ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ibi District, Gifu

Ibi District, Gifu is a district located in Gifu, Japan. As of July 2011, the district has an estimated population of 72,109. The total area is 876.65 km². The area of the former village of Tokuyama in this district will be flooded by the Tokuyama Dam.

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Located at 35.55 136.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Districts in Gifu Prefecture

1891 Mino-Owari earthquake

The Mino-Owari Earthquake was a large earthquake that struck the former provinces of Mino and Owari in the Nōbi Plain area during the Meiji period in Japan. It is also referred to as the Nōbi Earthquake (濃尾地震 Nōbi Jishin) or the Great Nōbi Earthquake (濃尾大地震 Nōbi Daijishin). It is the largest known inland earthquake in Japan.

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Located at 35.60 136.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1891 earthquakes, 1891 in Japan, Earthquakes in Japan, Empire of Japan, History of Aichi Prefecture, History of Gifu Prefecture, History of Nagoya

Yogo, Shiga

Yogo, Shiga was a town located in Ika District, Shiga, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,045 and a density of 24.13 persons per km². The total area was 167.62 km². On January 1, 2010, several municipalities were merged into the city of Nagahama. Kohoku and Torahime in Higashiazai District and Kinomoto, Nishiazai, Takatsuki, and Yogo in Ika District and merged into Nagahama. Higashiazai District and Ika District were both dissolved.

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Located at 35.55 136.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Shiga Prefecture

Kinomoto Station

Kinomoto Station is a railway station located in Nagahama, Shiga, Japan.

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Located at 35.51 136.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Yogo Station

Yogo Station is a railway station located in Nagahama, Shiga, Japan.

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Located at 35.53 136.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture