Oguni, Kumamoto
| Oguni 小国町 | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location of Oguni in Kumamoto Prefecture | |
  Oguni Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 32°07′N 131°4′E / 32.117°N 131.067°ECoordinates: 32°07′N 131°4′E / 32.117°N 131.067°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Kumamoto Prefecture |
| District | Aso |
| Area | |
| • Total | 137.00 km2 (52.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 8,735 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | www.town.oguni.kumamoto.jp |
The town looking south from a hotel
Ginkgo biloba in Shimonojō area
Oguni (小国町 Oguni-machi) is a town in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,735 and a density of 63.76 persons per km². The total area is 137.00 km².
It is the location of the Nuruyu (奴留湯温泉) onsen or hot springs.
Sightseeing
- Kitasato Shibasaburō Memorial Museum: Oguni is Kitasato's birthplace.
- Tsuetate Onsen
- Nuruyu Onsen
- Sakamoto Zenzo Museum of Art
External links
Media related to Oguni, Kumamoto at Wikimedia Commons
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