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interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88" title="اوکایا، ناقانو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="اوکایا، ناقانو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya-chh%C4%AB" title="Okaya-chhī – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Okaya-chhī" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya_(lungsod_sa_Hapon)" title="Okaya (lungsod sa Hapon) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Okaya (lungsod sa Hapon)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya_(Nagano)" title="Okaya (Nagano) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Okaya (Nagano)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="اوکایا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="اوکایا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya_(Nagano)" title="Okaya (Nagano) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Okaya (Nagano)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%98%A4%EC%B9%B4%EC%95%BC%EC%8B%9C" title="오카야시 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="오카야시" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%95%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%A1" title="Օկայա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Օկայա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya,_Nagano" title="Okaya, Nagano – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Okaya, Nagano" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88" title="اوکایا، ناگانو – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="اوکایا، ناگانو" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B2%A1%E8%B0%B7%E5%B8%82" title="岡谷市 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="岡谷市" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F" title="Окая – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Окая" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya_(Nagano)" title="Okaya (Nagano) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Okaya (Nagano)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F" title="Окая – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Окая" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F" title="Окая – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Окая" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya" title="Okaya – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Okaya" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F_(%D0%9D%D0%B0%D2%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE)" title="Окая (Наґано) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Окая (Наґано)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya,_Nagano" title="Okaya, Nagano – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Okaya, Nagano" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-classical mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B2%A1%E8%B0%B7%E5%B8%82" title="岡谷市 – Literary Chinese" lang="lzh" hreflang="lzh" data-title="岡谷市" data-language-autonym="文言" data-language-local-name="Literary Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>文言</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaya,_Nagano" title="Okaya, Nagano – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Okaya, Nagano" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B2%A1%E8%B0%B7" title="岡谷 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="岡谷" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B2%A1%E8%B0%B7%E5%B8%82" title="岡谷市 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="岡谷市" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q838672#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Edit interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Edit links</a></span></div> </div> </div> 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title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">岡谷市</span></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Cities_of_Japan" title="Cities of Japan">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Okaya_city_office.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Okaya City Hall"><img alt="Okaya City Hall" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Okaya_city_office.jpg/250px-Okaya_city_office.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Okaya_city_office.jpg/375px-Okaya_city_office.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Okaya_city_office.jpg/500px-Okaya_city_office.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Okaya City Hall</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Okaya,_Nagano.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Okaya"><img alt="Flag of Okaya" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flag_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg/100px-Flag_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flag_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg/150px-Flag_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flag_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg/200px-Flag_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_Okaya,_Nagano.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Okaya"><img alt="Official seal of Okaya" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Emblem_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg/100px-Emblem_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Emblem_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg/150px-Emblem_of_Okaya%2C_Nagano.svg.png 1.5x, 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data-file-width="393" data-file-height="608" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Okaya in Nagano</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output 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class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Okaya is located in Japan"><img alt="Okaya is located in Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg/250px-Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg/375px-Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg.png 1.5x, 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class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Okaya,_Nagano&params=36_4_1.6_N_138_2_57.5_E_region:JP_type:city(48616)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">36°4′1.6″N</span> <span class="longitude">138°2′57.5″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">36.067111°N 138.049306°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">36.067111; 138.049306</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Japan</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Japan" title="List of regions of Japan">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%ABbu_region" title="Chūbu region">Chūbu</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dshin%27etsu_region" title="Kōshin'etsu region">Kōshin'etsu</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Prefectures_of_Japan" title="Prefectures of Japan">Prefecture</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nagano_Prefecture" title="Nagano Prefecture">Nagano</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%97%A9%E5%87%BA%E4%B8%80%E7%9C%9F" class="extiw" title="ja:早出一真">Kazuma Sōde</a> (from September 2023)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">85.10 km<sup>2</sup> (32.86 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(February 2019)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">48,616</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">570/km<sup>2</sup> (1,500/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B9" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+9">UTC+9</a> (<a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">Japan Standard Time</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Symbols</th><td class="infobox-data"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• Tree</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Taxus_cuspidata" title="Taxus cuspidata">Taxus cuspidata</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• Flower</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Azalea" title="Azalea">Azalea</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Phone number</th><td class="infobox-data">0266-23-4811</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Address</th><td class="infobox-data">Saiwaichō 8-1, Okaya-shi, Nagano-ken 394-8510</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.city.okaya.lg.jp/">Official website</a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Landscape_of_Okaya.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Landscape_of_Okaya.jpg/220px-Landscape_of_Okaya.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Landscape_of_Okaya.jpg/330px-Landscape_of_Okaya.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Landscape_of_Okaya.jpg/440px-Landscape_of_Okaya.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>View of Okaya</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kamakuchi_suimon,_Okaya,_Nagano,_japan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Kamakuchi_suimon%2C_Okaya%2C_Nagano%2C_japan.jpg/220px-Kamakuchi_suimon%2C_Okaya%2C_Nagano%2C_japan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Kamakuchi_suimon%2C_Okaya%2C_Nagano%2C_japan.jpg/330px-Kamakuchi_suimon%2C_Okaya%2C_Nagano%2C_japan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Kamakuchi_suimon%2C_Okaya%2C_Nagano%2C_japan.jpg/440px-Kamakuchi_suimon%2C_Okaya%2C_Nagano%2C_japan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="576" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tenry%C5%AB_River" title="Tenryū River">Tenryū River</a> flowing out of <a href="/wiki/Lake_Suwa" title="Lake Suwa">Lake Suwa</a> in Okaya</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Okaya</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">岡谷市</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Okaya-shi</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span> is a <a href="/wiki/Cities_of_Japan" title="Cities of Japan">city</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Nagano_Prefecture" title="Nagano Prefecture">Nagano Prefecture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>. As of 1 February 2019<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the city had an estimated <a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population">population</a> of 48,616 in 19,257 households,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> of 570 persons per km². The total area of the city is 85.10 square kilometres (32.86 sq mi). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Okaya is located in central Nagano Prefecture at the western shores of <a href="/wiki/Lake_Suwa" title="Lake Suwa">Lake Suwa</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Headwaters" class="mw-redirect" title="Headwaters">headwaters</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Tenry%C5%AB_River" title="Tenryū River">Tenryū River</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Surrounding_municipalities">Surrounding municipalities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Surrounding municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Nagano Prefecture <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matsumoto,_Nagano" title="Matsumoto, Nagano">Matsumoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimosuwa,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Shimosuwa, Nagano">Shimosuwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiojiri,_Nagano" title="Shiojiri, Nagano">Shiojiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwa,_Nagano" title="Suwa, Nagano">Suwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatsuno,_Nagano" title="Tatsuno, Nagano">Tatsuno</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city has a climate characterized by characterized by hot and humid summers, and relatively mild winters (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> <i>Cfa</i>). The average annual temperature in Okaya is 10.6 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1281 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 23.6 °C, and lowest in January, at around -1.9 °C.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Per Japanese census data,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the population of Okaya has declined over the past 50 years. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1940 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">58,443</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1950 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">52,288</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−10.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1960 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">52,256</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.1%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1970 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">60,350</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+15.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 1980 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">62,210</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+3.1%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1990 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">59,849</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−3.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2000 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">56,401</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−5.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2010 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">52,859</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−6.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2020 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">47,790</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−9.6%</td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area of present-day Okaya was part of ancient <a href="/wiki/Shinano_Province" title="Shinano Province">Shinano Province</a>. The village of Hirano was created with the establishment of the municipalities system on April 1, 1889. Hirano was raised to directly city status on April 1, 1936 and was renamed Okaya, and is one of the eleven villages in Japan which have skipped the intermediate <a href="/wiki/Towns_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Towns of Japan">town</a> stage to directly become a city. Okaya annexed neighbouring Shijiri town and Chikumaji village on January 1, 1951, followed by Minato village on January 1, 1955, Kawagishi village on February 1, 1955 and Osachi village on March 25, 1957. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Okaya has a <a href="/wiki/Mayor-council" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor-council">mayor-council</a> form of government with a directly elected mayor and a <a href="/wiki/Unicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicameral">unicameral</a> city legislature of 18 members. The city is grouped into an electoral district with <a href="/wiki/Shimosuwa,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Shimosuwa, Nagano">Shimosuwa</a>, which contributes four members to the Nagano Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, Okaya is grouped with <a href="/wiki/Chino,_Nagano" title="Chino, Nagano">Chino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shiojiri,_Nagano" title="Shiojiri, Nagano">Shiojiri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suwa,_Nagano" title="Suwa, Nagano">Suwa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kiso_District,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Kiso District, Nagano">Kiso District, Nagano</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suwa_District,_Nagano" title="Suwa District, Nagano">Suwa District, Nagano</a> to form Nagano 4th District in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Japan)" title="House of Representatives (Japan)">lower house</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Diet" title="National Diet">National Diet</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The region's local industry is predominantly made up of medium and small-size businesses, but some larger corporations, including <a href="/wiki/Seiko_Epson" class="mw-redirect" title="Seiko Epson">Seiko Epson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olympus_Corporation" title="Olympus Corporation">Olympus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kyocera" title="Kyocera">Kyocera</a> have factories in Okaya. </p><p>From the <a href="/wiki/Meiji_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Meiji period">Meiji period</a> through the early <a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dwa_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Shōwa period">Shōwa period</a> (1868-1930), the Okaya area was one of Japan's largest producers of export-quality <a href="/wiki/Silk" title="Silk">silk</a>, due to the introduction of a new silk-reeling machine from overseas.<sup id="cite_ref-Japan_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, Okaya established itself as a manufacturing city of precision machinery, focusing on producing products such as watches and cameras.<sup id="cite_ref-Japan_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Okaya has seven public elementary schools and four public middle schools operated by the city government. The city has three public high schools operated by the Nagano Prefectural Board of Education. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railway">Railway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Railway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:JR_logo_(east).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/JR_logo_%28east%29.svg/20px-JR_logo_%28east%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/JR_logo_%28east%29.svg/30px-JR_logo_%28east%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/JR_logo_%28east%29.svg/40px-JR_logo_%28east%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="278" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/East_Japan_Railway_Company" title="East Japan Railway Company">East Japan Railway Company</a> - 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The city is <a href="/wiki/Town_twinning" class="mw-redirect" title="Town twinning">twinned</a> with <a href="/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_Michigan" title="Mount Pleasant, Michigan">Mount Pleasant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. In 2005 it donated forty trees to Mount Pleasant, honoring forty years of association between the two cities.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_attractions">Local attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Local attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Okaya is known for its Onbashira and Taiko festivals, and <i><a href="/wiki/Unagi" title="Unagi">unagi</a></i> (eel) dishes.</li> <li>Okaya Silk Museum, which opened its doors in 1964 to remember the importance of the Japanese silk industry to the area. Besides pictures of the old manufacturing techniques and people working in the silk reeling manufactures, there is old machinery and a full-functioning manufacture that is run by the Miyasaka Silk Reeling Co. in the museum.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashikubo_ruins" title="Nashikubo ruins">Nashikubo ruins</a>, a Jomon period settlement trace and National Historic Monument.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people_from_Okaya">Notable people from Okaya</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okaya,_Nagano&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notable people from Okaya"><span>edit</span></a><span 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href="https://en.climate-data.org/asia/japan/nagano/okaya-5310/">Okaya climate data</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.citypopulation.de/php/japan-nagano.php">Okaya population statistics</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Japan-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Japan_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Japan_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px 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