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Omi, Japan

麻績村

Omi is a town of 2,738 people in Nagano, Japan, founded in April 1, 1889.

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Population2,738 GeoNames
Local name麻績村
RegionNagano
Elevation728 m 2,388 ft
FoundedApril 1, 1889
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Land area34.4 km²
Nearest airportShinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) 34 km

Why visit Omi

Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Hijiri Kogen Ski Resort, まんだらの庄 and Hijiri Aviation Museum.

About Omi

Omi (麻績村, Omi-mura) is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 2,738 in 1130 households, and a population density of 80 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 34.48 square kilometres (13.31 sq mi).

From the Wikipedia article Omi, Nagano (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do5

まんだらの庄

Farm and orchard · 2.5 km

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聖山

Scenic view · 4.6 km

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Mt. Azumaya

Scenic view · 3.5 km

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三峯山

Scenic view · 4.4 km

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Museums and landmarks9

Hijiri Aviation Museum

Museum · 4.6 km

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冠着トンネル送風機遺構

Monument and historic site · 3.0 km

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大切通し

Monument and historic site · 3.0 km

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小切通し

Monument and historic site · 2.9 km

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筑北村歴史民俗資料館

Museum · 2.6 km

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筑北村考古資料館

Museum · 4.1 km

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追沢観音群

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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鍋久保遺跡

Monument and historic site · 4.6 km

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青柳館跡

Monument and historic site · 3.0 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

冠着マレットゴルフ場

Golf course · 2.7 km

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千曲高原カントリークラブ

Golf course · 5.0 km

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古司農村公園

Park · 0.8 km

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Restaurants and cafes2

森のレストランしゃべりば

Restaurant · 5.2 km

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聖レイクサイド館

Restaurant · 4.4 km

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History

The area of present-day Ikusaka was part of ancient Shinano Province and the name of "Omi" appears in the Kamakura period Azuma kagami. The area was part of the holdings of Matsumoto Domain during the Edo period. The village of Ikusaka was established on April 1, 1889 by the establishment of the modern municipalities system. An attempt to merge with neighboring Chikuhoku was rejected by voters in 2004.

From the History section of Omi, Nagano on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to stay5

Churches and places of worship1

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Schools, colleges and libraries3

Map of Omi

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Getting there and nearby towns

Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 34 km away.

  • Chikuma 9 km north, about 9 min by car
  • Sakaki 12 km east, about 12 min by car
  • Ōmachi 17 km west, about 17 min by car
  • Hotaka 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
  • Ueda 21 km east, about 21 min by car
  • Azumino 23 km southwest, about 23 min by car
  • Matsumoto 25 km south, about 25 min by car
  • Tōmi 30 km east, about 30 min by car
  • Suzaka 33 km northeast, about 33 min by car
  • Komoro 37 km southeast, about 37 min by car

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