Ōtake, Hiroshima
Ōtake (大竹市, ōtake-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
As of May 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 27,684, with 12,939 households,[1] and a population density of 350 persons per km². The total area is 78.57 km².
History
- 5th century - Okudano-sato - Okudano-eki on the San'yōdō.
- 1608-1611 - Kamei-jyo.
- The city "Otake" was founded on September 1, 1954.
Economy
- Otake is the part of Seto Inland Sea industrial area, formed the first petrochemical industrial complex (kombinat) in Japan.
- Mitsui Chemicals, Mitsubishi Rayon
Transportation
- Hatsukaichi can be accessed from Hiroshima city via the JR West Sanyo Line.
- Sanyō Expressway connects Hiroshima and Iwakuni.
- Japan National Route 2, Route 186 (Japan)
Tourism
- Yasaka Dam Yasaka dam, Yasaka-kyo
- Kinryu Park Kinryu Park
- Kamei Park Kamei Park
- Jyaku0iwa Jyaku-iwa
- Atata Island Atata-jima
- Mount Mikura Mikura-dake
- Mount Mikura Campsite Mikura-dake campsite
Notable people
Sister cities
Otake has Sister City relationships with:
Dujiangyan City, China
See also
References
- ^ "Official website of Ōtake City" (in Japanese). Japan: Ōtake City. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
External links
Media related to Otake, Hiroshima at Wikimedia Commons- Ōtake City official website (in Japanese)
- Ōtake City official website (in Russian)
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