Tome
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Tome's location in Miyagi, Japan.
Tome's location in Japan.
Location
Country	Japan
Region	Tohoku
Prefecture	Miyagi
Physical characteristics
Area	536.38 km2 (207.10 sq mi)
Population (as of 2008)
Total	86,907
Density	162 /km² (420 /sq mi)
Location	38°39'N 141°17'E? / ?38.65, 141.283Coordinates: 38°39'N 141°17'E? / ?38.65, 141.283
Symbols
Emblem of Tome
Tome Government Office
Mayor	Takahisa Fuse
Address	2-6-1 Aza Nakae, Sanuma, Hasama-cho, Tome-shi, Miyagi-ken 987-0595
Phone number	0220-22-2111
Official website: City of Tome

Tome (???, Tome-shi^?) is a city located in Miyagi, Japan.

Previously a district consisting of eight towns, on April 1, 2005, they, along with the town of Tsuyama formerly of Motoyoshi District, merged to form a new city.

As of 2008, Tome city had an estimated population of 86,907 and a density of 162 persons per km². The total area was 536.38 km²

Former Towns and villages

From the former Tome District, Miyagi

• Hasama
• Ishikoshi
• Minamikata
• Nakada
• Toyoma
• Towa
• Toyosato
• Yoneyama

From Motoyoshi District

• Tsuyama

Transportation

Train stations

• JR East
  • Tohoku Shinkansen: Kurikoma-Kogen
  • Kesennuma Line: Rikuzen-Toyosato - Mitakedo - Yanaizu - Rikuzen-Yokoyama
  • Tohoku Main Line: Umegasawa - Nitta - Ishikoshi

Major roads

• Tohoku Expressway: (Tsukidate and Wakayanagi interchanges)
• Sanriku Expressway (Monou-Toyosato and Monou-Tsuyama interchanges)
• Route 45, Route 342, Route 346, Route 398, Route 456

Sister cities

• Southlake, Texas, USA
• Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Tome, Miyagi

• Official website in Japanese
• Official website in English

Miyagi Prefecture
Cities
Higashimatsushima | Ishinomaki | Iwanuma | Kakuda | Kesennuma | Kurihara | Natori | Osaki | Sendai (capital) | Shiogama | Shiroishi | Tagajo | Tome
Districts
Igu | Kami | Katta | Kurokawa | Miyagi | Motoyoshi | Oshika | Shibata | Toda | Watari
See also: Towns and villages by district edit

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