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Tomiya, Industrial city in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Tomiya spans across 49.18 square kilometers in central Miyagi Prefecture with five industrial parks and residential neighborhoods near Sendai metropolitan area.

The settlement changed from village to town status in 1963 and received its designation as a city on October 10, 2016, marking its growth.

The local identity incorporates two mascots, Buruberi Musume and Burupiyo, representing the agricultural connection through blueberry production in the region.

The city contains eight elementary schools, five middle schools, and one high school, serving an estimated population of 52,433 residents in 19,535 households.

Tomiya specializes in the cultivation of blueberries and bean sprouts while maintaining industrial activities across its five designated manufacturing zones.

Location: Miyagi Prefecture

Inception: April 1, 1889

Website: https://www.tomiya-city.miyagi.jp/

Shares border with: Sendai, Taiwa, Rifu

Website: https://tomiya-city.miyagi.jp

GPS coordinates: 38.39994,140.89530

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:35

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