Ōchi district, Administrative district in Shimane Prefecture, Japan
The Ōchi district spans across several municipalities in western Japan, containing the towns of Kawamoto, Misato, and Ōnan within its boundaries.
The establishment of Ōchi district on January 12, 1879 marked a significant change in Japan's administrative structure during the Meiji period modernization.
The communities within Ōchi district maintain traditional Japanese practices through local festivals, agricultural ceremonies, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
Transportation networks connect the three main towns of the district through regional roads, providing access to essential services and neighboring prefectures.
Rice cultivation patterns in Ōchi district follow traditional methods passed down through generations, contributing to Japan's agricultural heritage.
Location: Shimane Prefecture
Inception: January 12, 1879
GPS coordinates: 34.92100,132.51300
Latest update: March 7, 2025 17:12
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