Kamata (蒲田) is a district of Ōta, Tokyo, Japan.
Historically, the area was famous for Japanese apricots (ume).
This was followed in 1904 by the opening of a separate Kamata Station on the Tokaido Line providing connection to Tokyo and Yokohama.
[3] Ota operates the public elementary and junior high schools in Kamata.
[5] Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education operates Kamata High School.