is a town located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 30 October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 5,694. The total land area is 310.75 km2. Geography Oshamambe faces Uchiura Bay, which is a bay of the Pacific Ocean. Neighboring municipalities Oshima Subprefecture Yakumo Hiyama Subprefecture Imakane Shiribeshi Subprefecture Kuromatsunai Shimamaki Iburi Subprefecture Toyoura Climate History 1864: The village of Oshamambe was founded. 1906: Oshamambe became a Second Class Village. 1923: Oshamambe became a First Class Village. 1943: Oshamambe village became Oshamambe town. Education University Tokyo University of Science, Oshamambe Campus High school Hokkaido Oshamambe High School Junior high school Oshamambe Junior High School Elementary schools Oshamambe Elementary School Shizukari Elementary School Transportation Setana Line ran from Kunnui Station. There used to be Asahihama station between Oshamambe Station and Shizukari Station. Hakodate Main Line: Kita-Toyotsu - Kunnui - Nakanosawa - Oshamambe - Futamata - Warabitai Muroran Main Line: Oshamambe - Shizukari Hokkaido Expressway: Shizukari PA - Oshamambe IC - Kunnui IC Route 5 Plans are in place to build a station at Oshamambe and construction is underway on the Hokkaido Shinkansen line. The section between Hakodate and Sapporo should be completed by 2030. References External links Official Website Towns in Hokkaido