Tome, Miyagi

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Tome City
登米市
Location of Tome City
Tome City's location in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Tōhoku
Prefecture Miyagi Prefecture
Physical characteristics
Area 536.38 km² (207.10 sq mi)
Population (as of 2008)
     Total 86,907
     Density 162 /km² (420 /sq mi)
Location 38°39′N 141°17′E / 38.65, 141.283Coordinates: 38°39′N 141°17′E / 38.65, 141.283
Symbols
Symbol of Tome City
Symbol of Tome City
Tome City Government Office
Mayor Takahisa Fuse
Address 987-0595
Tome-shi,
Hasama-cho, Sanuma, Aza, Nakae, 2 Chome, 6 Banchi 1
Phone number 0220-22-2111
Official website: www.city.tome.miyagi.jp/en/index.html

Tome (登米市; -shi) is a city located in Miyagi, Japan.

Previously a district consisting of eight towns, on April 1, 2005, they, along with the town of Tsuyama formerly of Motoyoshi District, merged to form a new city.

As of 2008, Tome city had an estimated population of 86,907 and a density of 162 persons per km². The total area was 536.38 km²

Contents

[edit] Former Towns and villages

From the former Tome District, Miyagi

From Motoyoshi District

[edit] Transportation

[edit] Train stations

[edit] Major roads

  • Tōhoku Expressway: (Tsukidate and Wakayanagi interchanges)
  • Sanriku Expressway (Monou-Toyosato and Monou-Tsuyama interchanges)
  • Route 45, Route 342, Route 346, Route 398, Route 456

[edit] Sister cities

[edit] External links

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Flag of 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