Oyama, Tochigi

Oyama (Japanese小山 市, -shi ) is a city in Tochigi Prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan.

Geography

Oyama is located 60 kilometers from Tokyo.

The city is divided by the River Omoigawa into two halves.

History

In its present form the city on March 31, 1954 was established.

Traffic

  • Street: National Road 4, Aomori to Tokyo or
  • National Road 50, according to Maebashi or Mito
  • JR Tohoku Shinkansen to Tokyo or Hachinohe
  • JR Tohoku Line to Tokyo and Aomori
  • JR Mito line, according to Mito

Twinning

  • Lübz, since 2003
  • Cairns, since 2006

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Tochigi
  • Shimotsuke
  • Koga
  • Yūki
  • Chikusei
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