Ōse, Ehime

Ōse (大瀬村, Ōse-mura) was a village in Kita District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. In 1955 it was formally merged into the town of Uchiko.

It had a population of 2,301 in 1921.

Ōse is the birthplace of Nobel laureate Kenzaburō Ōe.


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