OgÅri, Yamaguchi
OgÅri in Yamaguchi Prefecture
OgÅri (å°éƒ¡ç”º OgÅri-chÅ) was a town located in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 23,173 and a density of 693.80 persons per km². The total area was 33.40 km².
On October 1, 2005, OgÅri, along with the town of Tokuji (from Saba District), and the towns of Aio and Ajisu (all from Yoshiki District), was merged into the expanded city of Yamaguchi.
OgÅri train station on the SanyÅ Shinkansen, the SanyÅ Main Line and the Yamaguchi Line is now called Shin-Yamaguchi Station. The name change occurred on October 1, 2003, preceding the merger.
External links
- Yamaguchi official website (Japanese)
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