Tamari, Ibaraki


Tamari was a village located in Niihari District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 8,618 and a density of 588.26 persons per km². The total area was 15.33 km².
On March 27, 2006, Tamari, along with the towns of Ogawa and Minori, was merged to create the city of Omitama. The new city takes its name from a merger of the three older town names, Ogawa, MInori, TAMAri.
The village had a large agricultural base, with rice and renkon being the main crops.