Usa, Ōita

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Usa, Ōita

Name

Usa, Ōita

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Usa is a city located in Oita Prefecture on the northern base of the Kunisaki Peninsula. It is world-renowned for Usa Jingu, which serves as the head shrine for thousands of Hachiman shrines across Japan. The area has deep historical roots, appearing in ancient texts like the Kojiki.

Statistics

Area

439.05 km²

Population

52,771

Location