Tōkamachi, Niigata

Tokamachi (Japanese十 日 町 市, - shi) is a city in the interior of the Niigata prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan.

Geography

Tokamachi located south of Nagaoka and east of Joetsu.

History

The city Tokamachi was founded on March 31, 1954 from the former municipalities Tokamachi, Kawaji, Nakajo and Rokka.

Attractions

  • The archaeological and ( native ) history museum Tokamachi shows finds from the excavation at nearby Sasayama, and historical features of the region, such as the manufacture of woven fabrics.

Traffic

  • Train: JR Iiyama Line
  • National Road 117,252,253,353,403,405

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Uonuma
  • Joetsu
  • Nagaoka
  • Kashiwazaki
  • Minami- Uonuma
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