Oshamambe, Hokkaido

Oshamambe
長万部町
Town

Location of Oshamambe in Hokkaido (Oshima Subprefecture)
Oshamambe

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 42°30′29″N 140°22′23″E / 42.50806°N 140.37306°E / 42.50806; 140.37306Coordinates: 42°30′29″N 140°22′23″E / 42.50806°N 140.37306°E / 42.50806; 140.37306
Country Japan
Region Hokkaido
Prefecture Hokkaido (Oshima Subprefecture)
District Yamakoshi
Government
  Mayor Masashi Kihata
Area
  Total 310.75 km2 (119.98 sq mi)
Population (31 October 2011)
  Total 6,300
  Density 20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Symbols
  Tree Pinus thunbergii
  Flower Iris sanguinea
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City Hall Address 453-1 Oshamambe, Oshamambe, Yamakoshi District, Hokkaido
049-3592
Website www.town.oshamambe.lg.jp

Oshamambe (長万部町 Oshamanbe-chō) is a town located in Yamakoshi District, Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 31 October 2011, the town has an estimated population of 6,300 with 3,280 households. The total land area is 310.75 km².

Geography

Oshamambe faces Uchiura Bay, which is a bay of the Pacific Ocean.

Neighboring municipalities

History

Education

University

High school

Junior high school

Elementary schools

Transportation

Setana Line ran from Kunnui Station. There used to be Asahihama station between Oshamambe Station and Shizukari Station.

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