Oamishirasato skyline

Oamishirasato (大網白里市) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

おおあみしらさとし

Prefecture - Chiba Ken / 千葉県

Oamishirasato Overview

Ōamishirasato is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2020, the city had an estimated population of 49,019 in 21,860 households and a population density of 840 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 58.06 square kilometres (22.42 sq mi).

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Oamishirasato Key Statistics

population iconPopulation

47722

area iconArea

58 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

61 / 0 / 0

Practical Essentials for Oamishirasato

Meet-ups & Expat Community

Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.

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EV Charging Map

all available CHAdeMO and CCS fast-charging points Oamishirasato.

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Bike-Share & Cycling

Rent a bike by the hour and cruise the riverside paths.

Bike Rentals ↗

Transit & Timetables

Travellers can check live routes & timetables.

Emergency Phones

Police: 110  ·  Fire/Ambulance: 119

Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.

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City Hall Website

Official permits, taxes, public records and all resident-services for Oamishirasato.

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Getting Around Oamishirasato

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Oamishirasato Main Station & Rail Lines

大網 (Oami)

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Train Travel to Oamishirasato

Oamishirasato is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Oamishirasato

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Oamishirasato

7

Good

Fresh skies above Oamishirasato, – great day for outdoor plans.

Source: World Air Quality Index

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What to Eat in Oamishirasato

  • Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Oamishirasato downtown.
  • Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Oamishirasato.
  • Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Oamishirasato Station.
  • Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Oamishirasato.
  • Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Oamishirasato.

Hungry for more?

Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.

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Things to Do in Oamishirasato

  • Visit one of Oamishirasato’s 61 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Spend an hour inside the local history museum downtown.
  • Try a regional dessert at a small café near Oamishirasato Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Oamishirasato.

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Walking tours, food crawls, day trips & more – reserve today, pay later.

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Income & Living Costs in Oamishirasato

¥3,400,000*est

Median household income / year

78*est /100

Price level vs Tokyo

Moving money internationally?

Send or spend Japanese yen with mid-market FX rates via Wise.

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Best Hotels in Oamishirasato

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FAQ about Oamishirasato

When was Oamishirasato founded?

Oamishirasato was founded on December 1, 1954.

How old is Oamishirasato?

Oamishirasato is roughly 72 years old.

What is the population of Oamishirasato?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 47,722.

What is the land area of Oamishirasato?

Oamishirasato covers roughly 58 km².

What is the main railway station in Oamishirasato?

The primary hub is 大網 (Oami).

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Oamishirasato?

The city has roughly 61 parks, 0 museums and 0 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Oamishirasato expensive to live?

Oamishirasato is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Oamishirasato?

Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗

How can I send money internationally while in Japan?

Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.

Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Oamishirasato?

From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Oamishirasato has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗

What tours are available in Oamishirasato?

Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗

Where can I access official city services in Oamishirasato?

All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Visit the official site ↗

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Oamishirasato?

Oamishirasato hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗

Where can I charge my EV in Oamishirasato?

CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗

Can I rent a bike in Oamishirasato?

Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗

How can I check public-transport routes in Oamishirasato?

Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗

Where is Oamishirasato?

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