Ōmiya-shi (Japan)

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Name (Latin)
Ōmiya-shi (Japan)
Other forms of name
nnaa Ōmiya, Japan
Coordinates
139.6285556 139.6285556 35.90630556 35.90630556 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing place name
Ōmiya-chō (Saitama-ken, Japan)
Saitama-shi (Japan)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 134879304
Wikidata: Q1042254
Library of congress: n 81096348
OCoLC: oca00641514
Sources of Information
  • Takano, I. Ōmiya-chō yōran, 1931:p. 1-2 (Ōmiya-chō)
  • Kadokawa Nihon chimei j., v. 11, Saitama-ken:p. 184 (Ōmiya-chō, a village existed 1889-1940; in 1940 merged w. 4 other villages to become Ōmiya-shi)
  • Kyū Nōmin Kōdōkan shiryō chōsa hōkoku, 2002:v. 1, t.p. (Saitama-shi) 3rd prelim. p. (est. 2001; merged Urawa-shi, Ōmiya-shi, Yono-shi)
Wikipedia description:

Ōmiya (大宮市, Ōmiya-shi) was a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. On May 1, 2001, Ōmiya was merged with the cities of Urawa and Yono to create the city of Saitama. Since April 1, 2003, the area of former Ōmiya City has been divided into 4 wards: Kita-ku, Minuma-ku, Nishi-ku and Ōmiya-ku of Saitama City.

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