Koga, Ibaraki

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Koga, Ibaraki

Name

Koga, Ibaraki

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

Koga is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, situated in the Kanto Plain. Historically, it served as a ferry port during the Nara period and a key iron production center in the Heian period. During the Edo period, Koga was a castle town and the seat of the Koga Domain.

Statistics

Area

123.58 km²

Population

137,512

Location