Kokonoe, Ōita

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Kokonoe, Ōita

Name

Kokonoe, Ōita

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Kokonoe is a town situated in Kusu District, Oita Prefecture, Japan. It lies within the mountainous western part of Oita, largely encompassed by Aso Kujū National Park. Historically, the area was part of ancient Bungo Province and under direct control of the Tokugawa shogunate during the Edo period.

Statistics

Area

271.37 km²

Population

8,536

Location