ÅŒsaki, Miyagi

Ōsaki (Japanese大 崎 市, -shi ) is a city in Miyagi Prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan.

Geography

Ōsaki located south of Kurihara and north of Sendai.

History

The city was on 1 April 2005 from the merger of the city Furukawa (古 川 市, -shi ), and municipal Tajiri (田 尻 町, machi ) of the district Toda, Sanbongi (三 本 木 町, machi ), Matsuyama (松山 町, -machi ), Kashimadai (鹿岛 台 町, machi ) of the district Shida, Iwadayama (岩 出山 町, machi ) and Naruko (鸣 子 町, machi ) of the district Tamatsukuri founded. The county Shida and Tamatsukuri was thereupon be dissolved.

Traffic

  • Street: Tōhoku Expressway
  • National Road 4, to Tokyo and Aomori
  • National Road 47,108,346,347,457
  • JR Tohoku Shinkansen: Train station Furukawa
  • JR Tōhoku Main Line

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Yoshino Sakuzō (author and political thinker )

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Miyagi Prefecture Tome
  • Kurihara
  • Matsushima
  • Misato
  • Wakuya
  • Osato
  • Ohiro
  • Shikama
  • Kami
  • Yuzawa
  • Mogami
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