Oiso Machi (大磯町) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

おおいそまち

Prefecture - Kanagawa Ken / 神奈川県

Oiso Machi Overview

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Oiso Machi Key Statistics

population iconPopulation

31121

area iconArea

17 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

81 / 3 / 12

Practical Essentials for Oiso Machi

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 Oiso Machi.

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Bike-Share & Cycling

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

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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)

Oiso Machi history, administration, demographics and more.

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Getting Around Oiso Machi

station

Oiso Machi Main Station & Rail Lines

大磯 (Ōiso)

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Train Travel to Oiso Machi

Oiso Machi is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Oiso Machi

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Oiso Machi

21

Good

Fresh skies above Oiso Machi, – great day for outdoor plans.

Source: World Air Quality Index

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What to Eat in Oiso Machi

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

Hungry for more?

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

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Things to Do in Oiso Machi

  • Visit one of Oiso Machi’s 81 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Tour Oiso Machi City Museum and 3 smaller galleries nearby.
  • Grab coffee at any of the 12 indie cafés around Ōiso Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Oiso Machi.

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

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Income & Living Costs in Oiso Machi

¥3,400,000*est

Median household income / year

78*est /100

Price level vs Tokyo

Moving money internationally?

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FAQ about Oiso Machi

When was Oiso Machi founded?

Oiso Machi was founded on April 1, 1889.

How old is Oiso Machi?

Oiso Machi is roughly 137 years old.

What is the population of Oiso Machi?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 31,121.

What is the land area of Oiso Machi?

Oiso Machi covers roughly 17 km².

What is the main railway station in Oiso Machi?

The primary hub is 大磯 (Ōiso).

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Oiso Machi?

The city has roughly 81 parks, 3 museums and 12 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Oiso Machi expensive to live?

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

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Oiso Machi?

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 Oiso Machi?

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

What tours are available in Oiso Machi?

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 Oiso Machi?

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

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Oiso Machi?

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

Where can I charge my EV in Oiso Machi?

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

Can I rent a bike in Oiso Machi?

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 Oiso Machi?

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

Where is Oiso Machi?

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