Kyotango City in Kyoto Prefecture is located on the Tango Peninsula, north of Kyoto City. It is a new town formed in 2004 by the merger of six towns, including Mineyama Town. The city is rich in nature, such as Mount Isosayama and Kumihama Bay, and is home to many historical tourist attractions, such as Otome Shrine, famous as the birthplace of the Hagoromo Legend, and the Gomura Fault, a nationally designated natural monument. Other attractions include the oldest natural hot spring in Kyoto Prefecture, which attracts many tourists every year. The city also has many spots where you can enjoy seasonal flowers and autumn leaves, providing a soothing environment for local residents. Local specialties include Matsuba crab, caught from the majestic Sea of Japan, and Tango rice, which has been rated Special A.