Ebina

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Ebina-shi
海 老 名 市
Ebina
Geographical location in Japan
Ebina (Japan)
Red pog.svg
Region : Kanto
Prefecture : Kanagawa
Coordinates : 35 ° 27 '  N , 139 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 26 '47 "  N , 139 ° 23' 27"  E
Basic data
Surface: 26.48 km²
Residents : 133,706
(October 1, 2019)
Population density : 5049 inhabitants per km²
Community key : 14215-8
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flag / coat of arms of Ebina
Tree : Buxus microphylla var. Japonica
Flower : Rhododendron indicum
Bird : Chinese greenling
town hall
Address : Ebina City Hall
175 - 1 , Katsuse
Ebina -shi
Kanagawa  243-0492
Website URL: http://www.city.ebina.kanagawa.jp/
Location Ebinas in Kanagawa Prefecture
Location of Ebinas in the prefecture

Ebina ( Japanese 海 老 名 市 , - shi ) is a city in the center of Kanagawa Prefecture . The city received city rights on November 1, 1971.

geography

Ebina is south of Tokyo and Zama , west of Yokohama , Ayase and Yamato , north of Samukawa and east of Atsugi .

The Sagami flows through the city from north to south.

history

The first evidence of settlement dates from over 30,000 years ago. The Sagami Kokubunji Temple was built during the Nara period by order of Emperor Shōmu and allowed the area to flourish. In 1898 the villages of Ebina and Arima were founded, which merged in 1955 and merged into the town of Ebina in 1971.

traffic

Ebina can be reached via the Tōmei Highway , the Ken-Autobahn Highway and the Shin-Tōmei Highway . The Ebina Station is a major transport hub. The Odakyū Odawara Line from Odakyū Dentetsu , the Sagami Line from JR East and the Sōtetsu Main Line from Sagami Tetsudō operate here . The first two lines also run through Atsugi station .

Town twinning

sons and daughters of the town

Neighboring cities and communities

Web links

Commons : Ebina  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Ebina Town Hall