Ōiso
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大磯町 | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 35°18′31″N 139°18′46″E / 35.30861°N 139.31278°ECoordinates: 35°18′31″N 139°18′46″E / 35.30861°N 139.31278°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Kanagawa Prefecture |
District | Naka |
Area | |
• Total | 17.18 km2 (6.63 sq mi) |
Population (June 1, 2012) | |
• Total | 32,786 |
• Density | 1,910/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
City symbols | |
- Tree | Japanese black pine & Camellia sasanqua |
- Flower | Calystegia soldanella |
- Bird | Common gull |
Phone number | 0463-61-4100 |
Address | 183 Ōiso, Ōiso-machi, Naka-gun, Kanagawa-ken 255-8555 |
Website | [1] |
History
Main page: List of the 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō
In the Edo period, Ōiso-juku was 8th of the 53 shogunate-maintained waystations (shuku-eki) along the Tōkaidō road which connected Edo and Kyoto.[1]
Geography
Ōiso is on the coastline of Sagami Bay.