Ojiya

Ojiya-shi 小 千 谷 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Chūbu
Prefecture :	Niigata
Coordinates :	37 ° 14 '  N , 138 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 14 '0 "  N , 138 ° 48' 0"  E
Basic data
Surface:	155.12 km²
Residents :	34,590 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	223 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	15208-1
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flower :	Daffodils
Fish :	Koi
town hall
Address :	Ojiya City Hall 2 - 7 - 5 , Shirouchi Ojiya -shi Niigata  947-8501
Website URL:	http://www.city.ojiya.niigata.jp
Location of Ojiyas in Niigata Prefecture

Ojiya ( Japanese 小 千 谷 市 , -shi ) is a city in the interior of Niigata Prefecture on Honshū , the main island of Japan .

geography

Ojiya is located south of Nagaoka .

history

The city of Ojiya was founded on March 10, 1954 from the former parishes of Ojiya, Senda, and Shirokawa.

traffic

• Train:
  • JR - Jōetsu Line
  • JR Iiyama Line
• Street:
  • Kan'etsu Highway
  • National road 17
  • National road 117,291,351,403

Neighboring cities and communities

• Uonuma
• Tōkamachi
• Nagaoka

sons and daughters of the town

• Hidenori Isa (* 1976), biathlete

Web links

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

• Official website in English

Ojiya City Hall