ÅŒme, Tokyo

Ōme (Japanese青梅 市, - shi) is a city on the middle reaches of the Tama in the Tokyo Prefecture west of Tokyo.

Geography

Ōme located west of Tokyo and north of Hachioji. The Tama River flows through the city from west to east.

History

With the incorporation of the villages Kasumi (霞 村, -mura ), and Chofu (调 布 村, -mura ) was born on April 1st 1951 a city from the district town Ōme (District of West Tama ). Osogi (小 曽 木村, -mura ) and Nariki (成 木村, -mura ) In 1955 the villages Yoshino (吉野 村, -mura ), Mita (三 田村, -mura ), incorporated.

Traffic

  • Train JR Ōme line: after Okutama
  • National Road 411

Twinning

Sports

  • Ōme Marathon

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Masahiro Hasemi ( born 1945 ), Japanese racing driver
  • Tsutomu Miyazaki (1962-2008), Japanese serial killer and cannibal

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Tokyo Prefecture Akiruno
  • Hamura
  • Hinode
  • Mizuho
  • Okutama
  • Iruma
  • Hanno
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