Appeal of Ota City
Strength of Ota City is grouped into eight elements. The first letters of the eight elements gives the name to Ota City promotion activities: Catching O +α Promotion. Catching also means “captivating” and “appealing” in addition to its literal meaning. Ota is expressed in O+α : α represents local resources only available in Ota City and various added values.
●Culture
Local cultural and historical resources such as Katsu Kaishu Memorial Museum and Ikegami Honmonji Temple
●Airport
Haneda Airport that boasts the world’s fourth largest number of passengers (About 85 million people/year)
●Tourism
Largest number of sento, famous black water hot spring, many tour facilities any other municipalities cannot offer, various types of accommodation
●Community
Convenience with well-developed railway network, diverse faces of the town from quiet residential areas such as Den-enchofu, shopping streets, and small factories in town
●Health&Sports
Tama River area with abundant sports facilities such as baseball ground and Omori Furusato-no-Hamabe Park where you can enjoy beach volleyball, futsal and canoe
●Industry
Town factories supporting monozukuri of the world
●Nature
Ikegami Baien with about 370 plum trees in full bloom, Sakurazaka attracting many visitors in the cherry blossom season
●Gourmet
The largest number of shopping streets in Tokyo, local food culture with much-loved specialty gyoza, etc., nostalgic bars and pubs in Omori, Kamata
