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Ōnan, Shimane

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Country
  
Japan

Website
  
www.town.ohnan.lg.jp

Population
  
11,100 (1 Oct 2015)

District
  
Ōchi District, Shimane

Region
  
Chūgoku San'in

Area
  
419.3 km²

Local time
  
Monday 1:46 AM

Prefecture
  
Shimane Prefecture

Ōnan, Shimane

Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

City hall address
  
島根県邑智郡邑南町矢上6000 696-0192

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 97% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Mizuho Highland, Dangyokei Kannondaki Prefectural Natural Park, Banzozan

Onan (邑南町, Ōnan-chō) is a town located in Ōchi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is about an hour's drive north of Hiroshima. It was formed on October 1, 2004 from the merger of the towns of Iwami, Mizuho, and the village of Hasumi. As of March 1, 2017, the town has a population of 10,922 and a density of 26 persons per km². The area is 419.29 km².

Map of Onan, Ochi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Iwami Airport in nearby Masuda, Hiroshima Airport and Izumo Airport serve the town.

References

Ōnan, Shimane Wikipedia