Ōsaki, Miyagi

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Ōsaki (大崎市; -shi) is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Its area is 796.76 km², and its population was 139,061 as of April 1, 2006.

The town was formed on March 31, 2006, when several jurisdictions merged together.

Contents 1 Composition before the merger 2 Transportation 2.1 Train stations 2.2 Major roads 3 External link

[edit] Composition before the merger

The complete list of merged towns and cities is:

• Furukawa
• Tamatsukuri District (now dissolved)

• Iwadeyama
• Naruko

• Shida District (now dissolved)

• Kashimadai
• Matsuyama
• Sanbongi

• Toda District

  Tajiri

[edit] Transportation

[edit] Train stations

• JR East
  • Tōhoku Shinkansen: Furukawa Station
  • Tōhoku Main Line: Kashimadai - Matsuyama-Machi, Tajiri
  • East Riku'u Line: Furukawa - Tsukanome - Nishi-Furukawa - Higashi-Ōsaki - Nishi-Ōsaki - Iwadeyama - Yūbikan - Kaminome - Ikezuki - Kawatabi-Onsen - Naruko-Gotenyu - Naruko-Onsen - Nakayamadaira-Onsen

[edit] Major roads

• Tōhoku Expressway (Furukawa interchange; Chōjahara parking area (ETC exit gate))
• Route 4, Route 47, Route 108, Route 346, Route 347, Route 457

[edit] External link

• Official home page of Ōsaki

Miyagi Prefecture
Cities
Higashimatsushima | Ishinomaki | Iwanuma | Kakuda | Kesennuma | Kurihara | Natori | Ōsaki | Sendai (capital) | Shiogama | Shiroishi | Tagajō | Tome
Districts
Igu | Kami | Katta | Kurokawa | Miyagi | Motoyoshi | Oshika | Shibata | Toda | Watari
See also: Towns and villages by district edit