Tōgane

Tōgane
東金市
Tōgane sakura matsuri & Lake Hakkaku
Hakkaku-teiMyosen-ji
Subaru bookstoreMinori-no-sato road station
downtown Tōgane
Location of Tōgane in Chiba Prefecture
Tōgane
Coordinates: 35°33′35.8″N 140°21′57.9″E / 35.559944°N 140.366083°E / 35.559944; 140.366083
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureChiba
Government
  MayorNaohara Shiga (since April 1998)
Area
  Total
89.12 km2 (34.41 sq mi)
Population
 (December 1, 2015)
  Total
57,780
  Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeRakan Maki
- FlowerYoshino Sakura
Phone number0475(50)1111
Address1-1 Higashi-Iwasaki, Tōgane-shi, Chiba-ken 283-8511
WebsiteOfficial website

Tōgane (東金市, Tōgane-shi) is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2020, the city had an estimated population of 57,780 in 26,907 households and a population density of 650 persons per km². The total area of the city is 89.12 square kilometres (34.41 sq mi).

Tōgane is home to the Kurenai-kai School of Japanese embroidery, which produces handmade obi and kimono in the traditional Japanese style.