Okutama
奥多摩町 | |
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![]() Okutama Town Hall | |
![]() Location of Okutama in Tokyo | |
Coordinates: 35°48′34.4″N 139°5′46.3″E / 35.809556°N 139.096194°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Tokyo |
District | Nishitama |
First official recorded | 1st century AD (official) |
Hikawa town settled | February 11, 1940 |
Current name was changed | April 1, 1955 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nobumasa Morooka (from May 2020) |
Area | |
• Total | 225.53 km2 (87.08 sq mi) |
Population (April 2021) | |
• Total | 4,949 |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Phone number | 042-557-0501 |
Address | 215-6 Hikawa, Okutama-machi, Nishitama-gun, Tokyo 198-0212 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Bird | Copper pheasant |
Flower | Azalea |
Tree | Cryptomeria |
Okutama (奥多摩町, Oku-Tama-machi) is a town located in the western portion of Tokyo Prefecture, Japan, at a distance of roughly 60 kilometres (37 mi) west-northwest of Tokyo Imperial Palace. As of 1 April 2021[update], the town had an estimated population of 4,949, and a population density of 22 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the town is 225.53 square kilometres (87.08 sq mi).