It reads おおがきし — Ogaki Shi.
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Ōgaki is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of October 31, 2018, the city had an estimated population of 161,539, and a population density of 782 persons per km2 in 65,931 households. The total area of the city was 206.57 square kilometres (79.76 sq mi). Ōgaki was the final destination for the haiku poet Matsuo Bashō on one of his long journeys as recounted in his book Oku no Hosomichi. Every November the city holds a Bashō Festival.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Ogaki.
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大垣市 is read おおがきし (Ogaki Shi). It is a city in Gifu Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Ogaki has a population of 158,386 across 207 km², making it the 154th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 2nd largest of the 40 in Gifu.
The closest municipalities to Ogaki are Anpachi Cho (4 km), Godo Cho (6 km), Yoro Cho (7 km).