It reads もおかし — Mooka Shi.
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Mooka is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the city had an estimated population of 78,720 in 30,203 households, and a population density of 476 persons per km². The total area of the city is 167.34 square kilometres (64.61 sq mi). Moka is known for the Mooka Railway, which operates steam locomotives. The train line stretches from Shimodate, Ibaraki Prefecture to Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture. The town produces 7,000 tons of strawberries annually. The name of the city is given as "Moka City" per the city's official website; however, the local train station is "Mōka Station", and the direct transliteration of the city name into Hepburn romanization is "Mooka".
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真岡市 is read もおかし (Mooka Shi). It is a city in Tochigi Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Mooka has a population of 78,665 across 167 km², making it the 332nd largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 8th largest of the 23 in Tochigi.
The closest municipalities to Mooka are Mashiko Machi (7 km), Kaminokawa Machi (10 km), Haga Machi (11 km).