Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Ōita (大分市; -shi) is the capital city of Oita prefecture on the Kyushu island of Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 441,270 and the density of 1,222.90 persons per km². The total area is 360.84 km². The city was founded on April 1, 1911. External link Official Oita city website This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.