Komatsu (Ishikawa)

Komatsu (Japanese小松 市, -shi) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa.

Geography

Komatsu is located south of Kanazawa on the Japan Sea.

Attractions

  • Old Town (旧 市街)
  • Nata -dera (那 谷 寺)
  • Otabi Matsuri (お 旅 祭り)

Komatsu houses with the established 718 Hōshi after Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan the second oldest ryokan in Japan.

Traffic

  • Hokuriku Expressway
  • National Highway 8, to Kyoto and Niigata
  • National Road 305, according to Kanazawa and Minamiechizen
  • National Road 360, according to Toyama
  • National Road 416, according to Fukui

Economy

  • Komatsu Ltd. , Construction equipment manufacturers

Twinning

Sons and daughters of the town

  • May Nakagawa (* 1987), water jumper

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Ishikawa Prefecture Hakusan
  • Nomi
  • Kaga
  • Katsuyama
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