Oirase Cho (おいらせ町) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

おいらせちょう

Prefecture - Aomori Ken / 青森県

Oirase Cho Overview

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Oirase Cho Key Statistics

population iconPopulation

24407

area iconArea

72 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

9 / 3 / 0

Practical Essentials for Oirase Cho

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 Oirase Cho.

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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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About the City (Wikipedia)

Oirase Cho history, administration, demographics and more.

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Getting Around Oirase Cho

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Train Travel to Oirase Cho

Oirase Cho is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Oirase Cho

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Oirase Cho

46

Good

Fresh skies above Oirase Cho, – great day for outdoor plans.

Source: World Air Quality Index

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What to Eat in Oirase Cho

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

Hungry for more?

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

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Things to Do in Oirase Cho

  • Visit one of Oirase Cho’s 9 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Tour Oirase Cho City Museum and 3 smaller galleries nearby.
  • Try a regional dessert at a small café near Oirase Cho Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Oirase Cho.

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

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Income & Living Costs in Oirase Cho

¥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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FAQ about Oirase Cho

When was Oirase Cho founded?

Oirase Cho was founded on March 1, 2006.

How old is Oirase Cho?

Oirase Cho is roughly 20 years old.

What is the population of Oirase Cho?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 24,407.

What is the land area of Oirase Cho?

Oirase Cho covers roughly 72 km².

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Oirase Cho?

The city has roughly 9 parks, 3 museums and 0 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Oirase Cho expensive to live?

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

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Oirase Cho?

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 Oirase Cho?

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

What tours are available in Oirase Cho?

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 Oirase Cho?

All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Oirase Cho?

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

Where can I charge my EV in Oirase Cho?

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

Can I rent a bike in Oirase Cho?

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 Oirase Cho?

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

Where is Oirase Cho?

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