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Ookura

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52Moderate
Coordinates37.21°, 138.71°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Niigata, Japan, Ookura is recorded in open geodata as a hamlet. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Located at 37.210°, 138.709°, Ookura occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.2104
Longitude
138.7094
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
90
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,054
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    52
  • Meadow Bunting
    Emberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves
    42
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    39
  • Japanese Bush Warbler
    Horornis diphone (Kittlitz, 1830) · Aves
    33
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    29
  • Varied Tit
    Poecile varius (Temminck & Schlegel, 1848) · Aves
    24
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    21

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
279
Largest magnitude
6.6
Largest event
2007-07-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

K
Kōyō Okada
Japanese photographer (1895–1972)
N
Naoto Taguchi
Japanese politician
K
Kyōji Imai
Japanese photographer
T
Tetsuji Murayama
Japanese businessman
K
Kawamoto Moritarō
F
Fujiro Sendo
Japanese parasitologist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Niigata

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)