Ōshika, Nagano

Ōshika 大鹿村
—  Village  —
Location of Ōshika in Nagano
Ōshika
Coordinates: 35°35′N 138°2′E / 35.583°N 138.033°E / 35.583; 138.033Coordinates: 35°35′N 138°2′E / 35.583°N 138.033°E / 35.583; 138.033
Country	Japan
Region	Chūbu
Prefecture	Nagano
Area
- Total	248.35 km2 (95.9 sq mi)
Population
- Total	1,297
- Density	5.2/km2 (13.5/sq mi)
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree	white birch
- Flower	black lily
- Bird	pheasant
Phone number	0265-39-2001
Address	354 Okawara, Ōshika-mura, Shimoina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-3502
Website	Village of Ōshika

Ōshika (大鹿村, Ōshika-mura^?) is a village located in Shimoina District, Nagano, Japan.

As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 1,432 and a density of 5.77 people per km². The total area is 248.35 km².

The rural Kabuki, Ōshika Kabuki, is popular in Japan.

Geography

Surrounding municipalities

• Nagano Prefecture
  • Ina
  • Komagane
  • Iida
  • Iijima
  • Nakagawa
  • Matsukawa
  • Toyooka
• Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Aoi-ku, Shizuoka

Municipal Timeline

Sister cities

Within Japan

Overseas

External links

Media related to Ōshika, Nagano at Wikimedia Commons

• Ōshika official website (Japanese) (Translate: Google, Babelfish)
• Ōshika Tourist Information website (Japanese) (Translate: Google, Babelfish)