Shōō

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Shōō 勝央町
Town
Routes of Shōō
Flag Chapter
Location of Shōō in Okayama Prefecture
Shōō Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°3′N 134°7′E / 35.050°N 134.117°E / 35.050; 134.117Coordinates: 35°3′N 134°7′E / 35.050°N 134.117°E / 35.050; 134.117
Country	Japan
Region	Chūgoku San'yō
Prefecture	Okayama Prefecture
District	Katsuta
Area
• Total	54.09 km2 (20.88 sq mi)
Population  (April 1, 2017)
• Total	11,237
• Density	210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
Website	www.town.shoo.lg.jp

Shōō (勝央町, Shōō-chō) is a town located in Katsuta District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

In April 2017, the town had an estimated population of 11,237 and a density of 210 per square kilometre (540/sq mi).^[1] The total area is 54.09 square kilometres (20.88 sq mi).

Shōō is said to be the place where Kintarō died.

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Shōō, Okayama at Wikimedia Commons
• Shōō official website (in Japanese)

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