Kihoku: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Mie
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 14,604
• Coordinates: 34.2105° N, 136.3348° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 347 km (216 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO): 84 km (52 mi), straight line
• Kansai International Airport (KIX): 103 km (64 mi), straight line
• Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 104 km (64 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Owase: 20 km (13 mi)
• Iinancho-yokono: 30 km (19 mi)
• Minamiise: 37 km (23 mi)
• Kumano: 39 km (24 mi)
• Tamaru: 41 km (25 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Matsusaka, 45 km (28 mi)