Tomakomai, Hokkaidō

Tomakomai, Hokkaidō

Infobox City Japan
Name= Tomakomai
JapaneseName= 苫小牧市
Map

Region= Hokkaidō
Prefecture= Hokkaidō (Iburi)
District=
Area_km2= 561.49
PopDate= March 2008
Population= 173,504
Density_km2= 310
Coords=
LatitudeDegrees= 42
LatitudeMinutes= 38
LatitudeSeconds=
LongtitudeDegrees= 141
LongtitudeMinutes= 36
LongtitudeSeconds=
Tree= Japanese Rowan
Flower= Tree flower: Hasukappu (Lonicera caerulea var. emphyllocalyx) Grass flower: Hanashōbu (Iris ensata var. ensata)
Bird= Swan
Others= Shell: Sakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense)
Symbol

SymbolDescription= Flag
Mayor= Hirofumi Iwakura
CityHallPostalCode= 053-8722
CityHallAddress= 4-5-6 Asahimachi, Tomakomai-shi, Hokkaidō
CityHallPhone= 0144-32-6111
CityHallLink= [http://www.city.tomakomai.hokkaido.jp/ Tomakomai City]

nihongo|Tomakomai|苫小牧市|Tomakomai-shi is a city and port located in Iburi, Hokkaidō, Japan. Though its name implies a small, idyllic town, it is considered the largest city in the Iburi Subprefecture. As of 2008, the estimated population was 173,504 and the density of 310 persons per km². The total area is 561.49 km².

The sister city for Tomakomai is Napier of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

The city was founded on April 1, 1948.

Famous people

* Kimura Asami - singer. Hello! Project. former Country Musume member and leader.

Education

The JET Programme services three highschools in the area: Tomakomai Technical High School, Tomakomai South High School, and Tomakomai West High School.

External links

* [http://www.city.tomakomai.hokkaido.jp/ Official website]
** en icon [http://www.city.tomakomai.hokkaido.jp/e-page/ English page in Official website]


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