Komoro

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Komoro-shi
小諸市

Geographical location in Japan

Komoro (Japan)

36 ° 19 ' N , 138 ° 26' E Coordinates: 36 ° 19 '26 " N , 138 ° 25' 45" E

Basic data

Surface:

98.66 km²

41,525
(October 1, 2019)

Population density :

421 inhabitants per km²

Community key :

20208-8

Symbols

Flag / coat of arms:

Flag / coat of arms of Komoro

Tree :

Viola mandshurica f. plena ( Komoro sumire )

town hall

Komoro City Hall
3 - 3 - 3 , Aioi-chō
Komoro -shi
Nagano 384-8501

Website URL:

http://www.city.komoro.lg.jp/

Location Komoros in Nagano Prefecture

Location Komoros in the prefecture

Komoro ( Japanese 小諸市 , - shi ) is a city in the east of Nagano Prefecture on the Japanese main island of Honshu .

geography

Komoro is north of Saku and southeast of Nagano .

history

Komoro was an old castle town in which various daimyo resided since the 15th century .

On April 1, 1954 , the place was raised with the inclusion of the former communities Minamioi and Mioka to the city.

Attractions

Komoro Castle

Ruins of Komoro Castle ( 小諸城 )

sons and daughters of the town

Koyama Keizō (1897–1987), painter

traffic

Street:
- Jōshinetsu Highway
- National road 18 : to Takasaki and Joetsu
- National roads 141, 142
Train:
- JR Koumi Line : to Hokuto

Town twinning

Japan Nakatsugawa , Japan, since 1973
Japan Ōiso , Japan, since 1973
Japan Namerikawa , Japan, since 1974

Neighboring cities and communities

Web links

Commons : Komoro - collection of images, videos and audio files