Tamba

Tamba City Hall
Tamba-shi ; 丹波市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kinki
Prefecture :	Hyogo
Coordinates :	35 ° 11 ' N , 135 ° 2' E Coordinates: 35 ° 10 '38 " N , 135 ° 2' 9" E
Basic data
Surface:	493.21 km²
Residents :	61,862 ; (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	125 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	28223-5
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
town hall
Address :	Tamba City Hall ; 1 Aza Kōka, Narimatsu, Hikami-chō; Tamba -shi ; Hyōgo 669-3692
Website URL:	http://www.city.tamba.hyogo.jp/
Location Tambas in Hyogo Prefecture

Tamba ( Japanese 丹波市 , - shi ) is a city in Hyōgo prefecture on the Japanese main island of Honshū .

geography

Tamba is north of Kobe , south of Asago and west of Fukuchiyama .

history

The city went on April 1, 2004 from the amalgamation of the Chō Aogaki ( 青垣町 , -chō ), Ichijima ( 市島町 , -chō ), Kaibara ( 柏原町 , -chō ), Kasuga ( 春日町 , -chō ), Sannan ( 山南町 , -chō ) and Hikami ( 氷上町 , -chō ).

traffic

Street
- Maizuru-Wakasa Highway
- National Road 175,176,427,429,483
train
- JR Fukuchiyama Line
- JR Kakogawa Line

Neighboring cities and communities

Hyogo Prefecture
- Sasayama
- Nishiwaki
- Asago
- Taka
Kyoto Prefecture
- Fukuchiyama

sons and daughters of the town

Andō Hirotarō (1871-1958), agricultural scientist
Ōnishi Takijirō (1891–1945), admiral
Takeo Kanade (* 1945), Japanese computer scientist

Twin town

Auburn , Washington , United States (since 1969)

Web links

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