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Ohta Jidosha

Former Japanese automotive manufacturer

Ohta Jidosha (オオタ自動車, Ōta Jidōsha) was one of the largest Japanese automotive manufacturing companies in the 1930s. The company was established in 1922, and produced cars from 1934 until 1957, when it was acquired by Tokyu Kogyo Kurogane company and ceased auto production.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1922Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersTokyo1

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1936 Ohta Type OC Phaeton 2
Photo: NEXT-EXIT, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Ohta Jidosha (オオタ自動車, Ōta Jidōsha) was one of the largest Japanese automotive manufacturing companies in the 1930s. The company was established in 1922, and produced cars from 1934 until 1957, when it was acquired by Tokyu Kogyo Kurogane company and ceased auto production.2

Products and brands

  • car

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1957Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1922Founded Founded1

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