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Hiroomote

Hiroomote (広面, Hiroomote) is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Annexed by the city in 1941,[6] it borders the neighborhoods of Shimokitate on the east, Yanagida on the north, Tegata on the west and Sakura and Yokomori on the south that is bounded by Taihei River.[7] Developed primarily in the post-World War II era, it is residential with commercial uses fronting prefectural roads #41, #28 and #62. The neighborhood is the location of the Akita University Hospital and Hiroomote Shopping Center.[8][9]

Hiroomote
広面
Neighborhood of Akita City
Hiroomote on 5 May 2019
Hiroomote on 5 May 2019
Etymology: Shiroomote (城面) [1]
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Country Japan
Prefecture Akita Prefecture
City Akita
Population
 (1 October 2016)[2]
 • Total
14,095
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Yubin Bango
010-0041[3]
Area code018[4]
Vehicle registrationAkita[5]

Households and population

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Year Households Population
1592
1730 70[1]
1815 99
1887 467 2,659
2016 7,160 14,095

As of 1 October 2016, there were 14,095 people residing in this neighborhood, which contained 7,160 housing units.[2]

Aza Households Population
Akanuma 111 210
Ienoshita 454 728
Ikari 185 422
Itabashizoe 255 498
Obukuro 45 101
Omaki 267 569
Kito 137 226
Kanisawa 17 41
Kawasaki 398 722
Konumafurukawabata 142 336
Kondosekikoshi 151 344
Kondosekizoe 111 212
Suiko 71 109
Takada 138 304
Tsutsumishiki 83 159
Tsurubemachi 432 829
Doteshita 293 485
Toyonoue 111 236
Toyonooki 354 633
Toyoguchi 382 938
Toyonoshita 159 303
Naganuma 88 188
Nabenuma 158 391
Nikaidutsumi 127 279
Nukazuka 371 658
Nozoe 312 616
Hasunuma 315 558
HIrune 212 333
Hiroomote 225 492
Futatsuya 126 252
Miyata 32 109
Yachioki 79 151
Yachida 328 624
Yanaisado 320 722
Yashikida 171 317
total 7,160 14,095

Schools

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Hiroomote Elementary School

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Hiroomote Elementary School
秋田市立広面小学校
 
The school in July 2016
Location
 
Kanisawa 29, Hiroomote, Akitashi, Akitaken[6]

0100041

Japan
Coordinates39°43′44″N 140°08′41″E / 39.728806°N 140.144778°E / 39.728806; 140.144778
Information
Former nameHiroomote Jinjo Elementary School　廣面尋常小學校
Hiroomote Kan-i Elementary School　廣面簡易小學校
Narayama Kan-i Elementary School　楢山簡易小學校
Hiroomote Jinjo Koto Elementary School　廣面尋常高等小學校[6]
Akita City Kokumin School 秋田市立廣面國民學校
TypeElementary school
Motto緑と太陽の広小　[10]
(School of greenery and sunshine)
Religious affiliation(s)none
Established3 November 1874 (1874-11-03)[6]
School boardCity of Akita Board of Education
PrincipalTomoko Owada[11]
HeadmasterHiroshi Kikuchi[6]
Staff42[6]
Grades1st grade-6th grade
GenderMixed
Age range6-12
Enrollment550[6] (2019)
Classes21[6]
Education systemJapanese curriculum
LanguageJapanese
Campus size21,516 sqm[6]
Campus typeUrban
MascotGreen Boy and Sun Girl[13]
NicknameHirosho
RivalHigashi Elementary School
NewspaperKoho Hiroomote[12]
Feeder schoolsAkita City Joto Junior High School (1979-present)
Akita Higashi Junior High School (1953-1979)
Tegata Junior High School(-1953)
Kubota Junior High School(-1953)
WebsiteOfficial website
 

Hiroomote Elementary School 秋田市立広面小学校 (Akitashi Public Elementary School, Akitashiritsu Hiroomote shōgakkō) is a coeducational primary school located in Hiroomote, Akita City in Akita Prefecture, Japan, teaching children of aged 6 to 12 years. The school starts in April and ends in March,[14] and the nickname is Hirosho. It was founded in 1874, and the school had its 140th anniversary celebration in 2015.[15][16][6][17] The neighbouring places include an area of native forest named "Woods of Green Boy" as a part of Tegatayama.[18] It is governed by the City of Akita Board of Education, and the staff is composed of a principal, an associate principal, classroom teachers and an administration team of staff, totally 42 persons.[6] The principal from 2018 to 2020 was Kazuki Hoshino.[19] The current principal is Tomoko Owada.[20]

History

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The school was formed in a private house of Yanaisado, Hiroomote Village, Minamiakita District, Akita, on 3 November 1874 (Meiji 7).[6] The former school building was located in Tsurubemachi, a current E-pal site.[6] The school moved to its current location in 1977 and a new swimming pool was opened in 1980.[6] The Hiroomote baseball club won prefectural titles several times under the reign of manager Tatsuro Tsuruta(鶴田達郎) in late 70's and 80's.[21] The team was also coached by former Nipponham Fighters pitcher, Mikio Kudo.[22] They have got 2-time prefectural gold medal at NHK School Choir Competition in 2007 and 2011,[6] and 2-time prefectural champion of "30 persons 31 legs" race in 2000 and 2001.[19] They also have in-hospital classrooms called “Himawari class (elementary school students)” at Akita University Hospital.[23][24] Hiroomote Jidokan (広面児童館, children's center) is attached and it occasionally turned out to be a polling station placing ballot boxes.[25][26]

Students, logo, uniform and school lunches

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As of 2019, the school has a roll of 550 students.[6] The Hiroomote ES logo consists of "hiro" letter in kanji and three unhulled rice, which represents Virtue, Wisdom and Body.[27] It does not have a compulsory uniform that must be worn daily except for gym clothes. Kyushoku (School meals) are prepared in the school kitchen, and provided in Hiroomote ES.[28]

Curriculum

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Core subjects include
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Source:[30]

Sports day

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They have a "Hirosho Dai Undokai", Sports Day event in May, and the school is divided into red, white and blue teams, which compete in footraces, obstacle races, tamaire (a kind of basketball), and relay races. All grades participate in the half-day festivities, families join in to watch, to set up the tents, to cheer their children.[31][32][33]

School shows and productions

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Hiroomote ES host a school play entitled "Gakushu Happyokai" every year at Hirosho Arena.[34] This performing arts show had been called "Gakugeikai".[35]

School trips and camps

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11-year-old students usually have a stay & camp at Mantarame(39°47′54.4″N 140°13′31.1″E / 39.798444°N 140.225306°E / 39.798444; 140.225306) of Taiheizan Resort Park located in the skirt of Mt. Taihei.[36] This lodging training had been done at Omoriyama Boys' House(39°40′15.7″N 140°04′21.3″E / 39.671028°N 140.072583°E / 39.671028; 140.072583) until 2002.[37] 12-year-old pupils have their largest school trip to Sendai area.[38]

 
Mantarame

No janitors

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Japanese primary schools do not employ janitors, and student have to clean it up themselves.[39][40]

 
Satellite view on 5 May 2019
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Notable alumni

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Yukio Endo in 1964

Principals

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Years Principal
1874-1886 seven Shuza
1886-1887 Keikichi Konuki
1887-1890 Heikichi Sakamoto
1890-1891 Tadataka Kinouchi
1891-1893 Naoji Shimoda
1894-1897 Kosuke Aoki
1898-1909 Yunosuke Matsuyama
1910-1911 Chozo Hirasawa
1912-1913 Masashi Sato
1914-1916 Kyukichi Goto
1917-1918 Yasushi Ono
1919-1920 Masashi Sato
1921 Toshio Ito
1922-1924 Uira Sato
1925-1927 Kikuji Sato
1928-1929 Isamu Negishi
1930-1931 Kikuji Sato
1932 Etsujiro Matsuhashi
1933-1939 Tokunosuke Sugai
1940 Koji Masgi
1941-1943 Kuemon Sekine
1944-1945 Kinikazu Kondo
1946-1948 Saburo Kato
1949-1953 Yasuo Tan
1954 Masanao Miura
1955-1956 Kenji Takai
1957-1958 Masutaro Kagaya
1959-1960 Koichi Takahashi
1961-1962 Keijiro Shindo
1963-1965 Seike Nakayama
1966-1967 Yoshio Hiratsuka
1968-1969 Shigekichi Toyoshima
1970-1971 Takao Omori
1972-1974 Kinzaburo Tsuruya
1975-1978 Io Kikuchi
1979-1980 Hiroshi Konno
1981-1983 Nao Honda
1984-1987 Ryusuke Sasaki
1988-1989 Kiyoshi Horii
1990-1994 Yuichi Sakurada
1995-1996 Magoichi Sawaguchi
1997-1998 Katsumi Oishi
1999-2001 Masatoshi Saga
2002-2004 Makoto Hagawa
2005-2006 Yasuji Sasaki
2007-2010 Mari Sagawa
2011-2013 Shumi Saito
2014-2015 Yuriko Takahashi
2016-2017 Manabu Chiba
2018-2019 Kazuki Hoshino
2020–present Tomoko Owada

source:[19][11]

Surroundings

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Kudo Sports

Joto Junior High School

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Joto Junior High School
秋田市立城東中学校
 
Address
 
Hiroomote Aza Nabenuma 17

Akita City
010-0041
Information
Established1 April 1979 (1979-04-01)
School roll523
LanguageJapanese
Campus size8,570 m2
Area21,708 m2
RivalSakura Junior High School

Akita Municipal Joto Junior High School (秋田市立城東中学校, Akitashiritu Jōtō Chūgakkō), referred to as "Joto" by most, is a public school in Japan. It teaches teenagers between seventh and ninth grades.[62] Akita's Joto claimed its maiden title at Japan's National Junior High School Baseball Championship at Yokohama Stadium in 1982.[63][64]

Notable alumni

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  • Tadayoshi "Jumbo" Kawabe - professional baseball pitcher
  • Shiho Hara - announcer

Shrines and temples

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  • Taiheizan Miyoshi Shrine[54]
  • Isurugi Shrine[65]
  • Honnenji[66]

Public services

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Post offices

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  • Hiroomote Post Office[70]
  • Yashikiden Post Office[71]
  • Myoden Post Office[72]
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    Yanaisado in 1948
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    Hiroomote and Akita City in 1948
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    Hiroomote in 1962
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    Hiroomote in 1975
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    Miyoshi Shrine
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    Isurugi Shrine[73]
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    Akita University Hospital
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    E-Pal
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    Joto Koban
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    Joto Fire Station Hiroomote
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    Hiroomote Post Office
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    Myoden Post Office
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    Yashikiden Post Office
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    Akita Bank Hiroomte
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    Akita Shinkin Bank Hiroomote[74]
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    Hiroomote Shopping Center
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    Sano Drug[59]
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    Yamaya[75]
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    Tsutaya Bookstore
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    K's Electric[76]
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    Kaikatsu Club[77]
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    Rock 'n' Bowl bowling alley[78]
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    Hiroomote Kinrin Park[79]
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    Taihei River
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    Taihei River
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    Itoku Supermarket[61]
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    J Maruei Supermarket[80]
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    Marudai Supermarket[81]
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    Hachiei Nambu Yashiki restaurant[82]
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    Homac Hiroomote Branch[83]
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    Tsuruha Drug[60]
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    Honda Cars Hiroomote[84]
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    Mos Burger Hiroomote[85]
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    Prefectural Road 41
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    Prefectural Road 41
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    Prefectural Road 41
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    Prefectural Road 41
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    Prefectural Road 62

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