Kohama

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Kohama (小浜, 小濵 or 粉浜) may refer to:

  • Kohamajima, an island which is part of the town of Taketomi, Okinawa, Japan
    • Kohama is also the nickname of Taketomi, Okinawa.
  • Kohama-gobo, one of the names of Gosho-ji, a Buddhist temple in Takarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
    • "Kohama" is also the name of the area of town around the temple
  • Kohama style, a school of sake making in the former Settsu Province of Japan

People

  • Hidehiro Kohama (小浜英博 or 小濵 英博), a popular news and sports announcer on Sun Television in Japan
  • Itsuo Kohama (小浜逸郎), a Japanese critic and author of over 30 books
  • Nanako Kohama (小浜奈々子), a Japanese dancer and actress
  • Mototaka Kohama (小浜元孝), a Japanese basketball player and head coach who took his team to the world championships three times
  • Satoru Kohama (小浜智), a Japanese game designer and amusement researcher
  • Satoru Kohama, a Lt. Commander and CO of the Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo during World War II
  • Unabara Ohama Kohama (海原お浜・小浜), a Japanese manzai duo which had a TV variety show in the early 1970s

Transportation

  • Higashi-Kohama Station, a station on the Hankai Line in Osaka and Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
  • Kohama Station, a station on the Nankai Main Line in Nishinari-ku, Osaka
  • Kohama-Kō Route, another name for Okinawa Prefectural Route 210
  • Toda-Kohama Station (戸田小浜駅), a station on the JR West Sanin Main Line in Toda, Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

See also

  • Obama (disambiguation) and Ohama (disambiguation) for the word written in Japanese with the same kanji 小浜, but pronounced Obama or Ohama


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