was a town in the former Tome District, Miyagi

Miyagi Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan in the Tōhoku Region on Honshu island. The capital is Sendai.- History :Miyagi Prefecture was formerly part of the province of Mutsu. Mutsu Province, on northern Honshu, was one of the last provinces to be formed as land was taken from the indigenous Emishi, and became the...

, Japan

Japan

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. It is now a part of the city of Tome

Tome, Miyagi

is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.Previously a district consisting of eight towns, on April 1, 2005, they, along with the town of Tsuyama formerly of Motoyoshi District, merged to form a new city. As of 2010, Tome city had an estimated population of 84,070 and a population density of...

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As of November 2005, the town had an estimated population

Population

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 of 7,194 people. The total area

Area

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 is 32.85 km² (apx. 13 mi².).

On April 1, 2005 Toyosato was merged with the towns of Hasama, Ishikoshi, Minamikata, Nakada, Toyoma

Toyoma, Miyagi

was a town located in Tome District, Miyagi, Japan.On April 1, 2005 Toyoma was merged with the towns of Hasama, Ishikoshi, Minamikata, Nakada, Towa, Toyosato and Yoneyama, all from Tome District, and the town of Tsuyama, from Motoyoshi District, to form the new city of Tome.As of 2003, the town had...

, Towa and Yoneyama, all from Tome District, and the town of Tsuyama, from Motoyoshi District

Motoyoshi District, Miyagi

is a district located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of the Karakuwa merger but with 2010 population estimates, the district has an estimated population of 17,296 and a population density of 106 persons per km²...

, to form the new city of Tome

Tome, Miyagi

is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.Previously a district consisting of eight towns, on April 1, 2005, they, along with the town of Tsuyama formerly of Motoyoshi District, merged to form a new city. As of 2010, Tome city had an estimated population of 84,070 and a population density of...

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Train stations

• Kesennuma Line
  Kesennuma Line
  The is a local rail line in Japan. Part of the East Japan Railway Company system, it runs from Maeyachi Station in Ishinomaki, Miyagi to Kesennuma Station in Kesennuma, Miyagi...
  
  : Rikuzen-Toyosato
  Rikuzen-Toyosato Station
  Rikuzen-Toyosato Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Toyosato, Tome, Miyagi.It was unaffected by the 2011 Japanese tsunami....
  
   - Mitakedō
  Mitakedo Station
  Mitakedō Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Toyosato, Tome, Miyagi .It was unaffected by the 2011 Japanese tsunami....
  
  

Major roads

• Sanriku Expressway (Monou-Toyosato interchange)
• Route 346
  Route 346 (Japan)
  National Route 346 is a national highway of Japan connecting Aoba-ku, Sendai and Kesennuma, Miyagi in Japan, with a total length of 111.6 km ....