Ōshika, Nagano

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Data of Ōshika (大鹿村)
Country	Japan
Region	Chubu、Koshinetsu
Prefecture	Nagano Prefecture
Community Number	20417-0
Total population	1,297 (as of January 1, 2007)
Total Area	248.35km²
Surrounding municipalities	Ina, Komagane, Iida, Nakagawa, Matsukawa, Toyooka, Shizuoka
Tree	white birch
Flower	black lily
Other Symbol	pheasant deer
Ōshika village Hall
Address	〒399-3502	Nagano-ken
Shimoina-gun, Ōshika-mura Okawara 354
Phone	0265-39-2001
External Link	The Ōshika Village Website
Location	35°34′29″N, 138°02′16″E

Oshika (大鹿村; -mura) is a village located in Shimoina District, Nagano, Japan.

As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 1,432 and a density of 5.77 persons per km². The total area is 248.35 km².

The village is one of the most beautiful Villages in Japan.

The rural Kabuki,Ōshika Kabuki,is popular in Japan.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Surrounding municipalities 2 Municipal Timeline 3 Sister cities 3.1 Within Japan 3.2 Overseas 4 External links

[edit] Geography

[edit] Surrounding municipalities

• Nagano Prefecture
  • Ina
  • Komagane
  • Iida
  • Iijima
  • Nakagawa
  • Matsukawa
  • Toyooka
• Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Aoi-ku, Shizuoka

[edit] Municipal Timeline

[edit] Sister cities

[edit] Within Japan

[edit] Overseas

[edit] External links

• Oshika official website in Japanese
• Oshika Tourist Information website in Japanese

Nagano Prefecture
Cities
Azumino | Chikuma | Chino | Iida | Iiyama | Ina | Komagane | Komoro | Matsumoto | Nagano | Nakano | Okaya | Omachi | Saku | Shiojiri | Suwa | Suzaka | Tomi | Ueda
Districts
Chiisagata | Hanishina | Higashichikuma | Kamiina | Kamiminochi | Kamitakai | Kiso | Kitaazumi | Kitasaku | Minamisaku | Shimoina | Shimominochi | Shimotakai | Suwa
See also: Towns and villages by district edit