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Shiribeshi Province
was a short-lived province in Hokkaidō. Satow, Ernest. (1882). "The Geography of Japan" in It corresponded to Shiribeshi Subprefecture minus Abuta District plus the northern part of Hiyama Subprefecture. History After 1869, the northern Japanese island was known as Hokkaido; Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005)"Hokkaido,"''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 343. and regional administrative subdivisions were identified, including Shiribeshi Province. In 1882, the Hokkaido region was separated into three prefectures — , , and . In 1886, the three prefectures were abolished, and Hokkaido was put under the .Hokkaido Regional Development Bureau "History of Development in Hokkaido,"; retrieved 2013-3-22. At the same time, the Shiribeshi Province continued to exist for some purposes. For example, Shiribeshi is explicitly recognized in treaties in 1894 (a) between Japan and the United States and (b) between Japan and the United Kingdom. Timeline *659—the area named "Shiribeshi" fir ...
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Kudō District, Hokkaidō
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Furubira District, Hokkaidō
is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 4,055 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 21.52 persons per km2. The total area is 188.41 km2. Towns and villages * Furubira Districts in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ...
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Shakotan, Hokkaidō
is a town located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town had a population of 2,215, and a density of 9.3 persons per km2. The total area of the town is , and located west of Sapporo, the capital and economic hub of Hokkaido. Shakotan occupies the north of the Shakotan Peninsula. It was founded in 1869 as part of the short-lived Shiribeshi Province, which was dissolved in 1882 to become Hokkaido. Shakotan, along with neighboring Otaru, is home to Japan's only national-level marine sanctuary. Shakotan is home to the three great capes of the Shakotan Peninsula: Kamui, Shakotan, and Ōgon. Etymology The name of the town originates from the word "ShakKotan" in the Ainu language. It is formed from two words, the first, "shak", meaning "summer", and the second, "kotan", meaning "village". In the Japanese language the name of the town is written with ''ateji'', or kanji characters used to phonetically represent native or borrowed words. The f ...
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Shakotan District, Hokkaidō
is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 2,947 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 12.37 persons per km2. The total area is 238.20 km2. Towns and villages in the area include Shakotan. Geography and climate Shakotan District is a peninsula located on the southwestern coast of Hokkaido. The district borders the city of Otaru in the Shiribeshi District to the east and is approximately forty miles from the prefectural capital Sapporo. Shakotan District is characterized by steep mountains as high as 1,300m interspersed with flatlands suitable to farming. Small streams flow down from the mountains feeding small wetlands and ponds. Shakotan District has a humid ...
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Furuu District, Hokkaidō
is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 3,278 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 14.25 persons per km2. The total area is 230.06 km2. Towns and villages * Kamoenai * Tomari Districts in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ...
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Iwanai District, Hokkaidō
is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 22,977 and a density of 61.17 persons per km2. The total area is 375.60 km2. Towns and villages * Iwanai *Kyōwa was a after '' Kansei'' and before ''Bunka.'' This period spanned the years from February 1801 through February 1804.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Kyōwa''" ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, ''see'Deu ... Districts in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ...
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Isoya District, Hokkaidō
is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 5,949 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematicall ... of 13.23 persons per km2. The total area is 449.68 km2. Towns * Rankoshi Districts in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ...
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Kuromatsunai, Hokkaidō
is a town located in Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 24 May 2020 the town had an estimated population of 2,739, and a density of 7.2 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 345.65 km2. Geography Kuromatsunai is located in the southern part of Shiribeshi Subprefecture and while close to both the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean, the town itself has no coastline. The Shubuto River and Kuromatsunai River flow through Kuromatsunai. The town, being the northernmost area of Japan in which beech trees grow naturally, has had the beech tree designated a natural treasure. Neighboring towns and village * Shiribeshi Subprefecture ** Suttsu ** Rankoshi ** Shimamaki * Iburi Subprefecture ** Toyoura * Oshima Subprefecture ** Oshamambe Climate History *1902: Kuromatsunai Village becomes a Second Class Village. *1915: Neppu Village becomes a Second Class Village. *1923: Tarukishi Village becomes a Second Class Village. *1955: Kuromatsunai Village, Neppu Village, and ...
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Suttsu, Hokkaidō
is a town located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,113, and a density of 33 persons per km². The total area is 95.36 km². Geography The town of Suttsu faces the Suttsu Bay, a bay of the Sea of Japan. Shubetsu River flows in the middle of the town and divides the town into east and west. Neighboring towns and village * Kuromatsunai * Rankoshi * Shimamaki Climate Suttsu has a humid continental climate ( Köppen climate classification ''Dfb'') with warm summers and cold winters. Precipitation is significant throughout the year, but the months from March to June are somewhat drier. History *1897: Suttsu Subprefecture was established. *1900: Suttsu Town was founded and became a First Class Town. *1902: Isoya Village ( Isoya District) was founded and became a Second Class Village. *1906: Utasutsu Village (Utasutsu District) was founded and became a Second Class Village. *1910: Suttsu Subprefectu ...
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Suttsu District, Hokkaidō
is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 7,316 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematicall ... of 16.60 persons per km2. The total area is 440.83 km2. Towns * Kuromatsunai * Suttsu Districts in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ...
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Shimamaki District, Hokkaidō
is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 2,096 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 4.79 persons per km2. The total area is 437.26 km2. Village * Shimamaki Districts in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ...
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