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is a place name used in or near Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō. It may also refer to: * Tokachi District, Hokkaido, in Tokachi Subprefecture * Tokachi Province (1869–1882), an old province of Hokkaidō * Tokachi Plain, a plain in eastern Hokkaidō * Mount Tokachi (Daisetsuzan), a volcano in central Hokkaidō * Mount Tokachi (Hidaka), a mountain in the Hidaka Mountains of eastern Hokkaidō * ''Super Tokachi'', a train service in Hokkaidō People * Tokachi Tsuchiya (born 1973), Japanese cinematographer {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokachi Subprefecture
is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan corresponding to the old province of Tokachi.Rowthorn, Chris. (2009) ''Japan,'' p. 641 As of 2004, its estimated population is 360,802 and its area is 10,830.99 km2. Tokachi-Obihiro Airport is in the city of Obihiro. Geography Municipalities Mergers History *November 1897: Kasai Subprefecture established. *August 1932: Kasai Subprefecture renamed Tokachi Subprefecture. *October 20, 1948: Ashoro District transferred from Kushiro Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture is Japan, Japan's Japanese archipelago, second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost Prefectures of Japan, prefecture, making up its own List of regions of Japan, region. The Tsu .... References External linksOfficial website Subprefectures in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokachi District, Hokkaido
is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 6,342 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 8.69 persons per km2. The total area is 729.64 km2. Towns * Urahoro History *April 1, 1906: Part of Tōbui Village in the former Tōbui District incorporated into Ōtsu Village. Part of Tabikorai Village, Nakagawa District was also incorporated into Ōtsu Village. *April 1, 1955: Ōtsu Village split up among Taiki Town, Hiroo District, Toyokoro Village (now Town), Nakagawa District, and Urahoro. Districts in Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokachi Province
was a short-lived province in Hokkaidō. It corresponded to modern-day Tokachi Subprefecture. History In 1820, the explorer Takeshiro Matsuura (松浦 武四郎) proposed Tokachi as the name of the province. The province was named after the Tokachi River, which in turn was derived from the Ainu language word "tokapci". Although the exact origins of "tokapci" were unknown, Hidezo Yamada, an Ainu language researcher, proposed these origins: * tokap-usi ("breast, somewhere") * toka-o-pci ("swamp, around a place, either") After 1869, the northern Japanese island was known as Hokkaido; and regional administrative subdivisions were identified, including Tokachi Province. Satow, Ernest. (1882). "The Geography of Japan" in *August 15, 1869 Tokachi Province established with 7 districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokachi Plain
Tokachi Plain () is a plain facing the Pacific Ocean, located in the southeastern part of Hokkaido. The area of the plain is approximately 3600km. References Plains of Japan Landforms of Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Tokachi (Daisetsuzan)
is an active volcano located in Daisetsuzan National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the tallest volcano of the Tokachi Volcanic Group, with a height of . It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. There are four hiking trails to the peak of Tokachidake. Below is a hut, a campground and a natural hot spring (onsen). See also * List of volcanoes in Japan *List of mountains in Japan The following is a list of the mountains and hills of Japan, ordered by height. Mountains over 1000 meters Mountains under 1000 meters As the generally accepted definition of a mountain (versus a hill) is 1000 m of height and 500 m of prom ... References External links Tokachidake- Japan Meteorological Agency Tokachidake: National catalogue of the active volcanoes in Japan- Japan Meteorological Agency - Geological Survey of Japan * Stratovolcanoes of Japan Active volcanoes Volcanoes of Hokkaido Mountains of Hokkaido Biei, Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Tokachi (Hidaka)
is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. References Google Maps* Shyun Umezawa, Yasuhiko Sugawara, and Jun Nakagawa, ''Hokkaidō Natsuyama Gaido 4: Hidaka Sanmyaku no Yamayama'' (北海道夏山ガイド4日高山脈の山やま), Sapporo ( ain, サッ・ポロ・ペッ, Satporopet, lit=Dry, Great River) is a city in Japan. It is the largest city north of Tokyo and the largest city on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of the country. It ranks as the fifth most populous ci ..., Hokkaidō Shimbunshya, 1991. metres Tokachi (Hidaka) {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Tokachi
The is a limited express train service between and via the Hakodate and Nemuro Main Lines in Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). As of November 2013, there are five trains per day running in both directions, with the fastest journey taking 2 hours 25 minutes (''Super Tokachi'' 4).JR Timetable, October 2009 issue Stops Trains stop at the following stations: - - - - - - - - - - Rolling stock ''Super Tokachi'' services are formed of 4-car (originally 5-car) KiHa 261 series and 5-car KiHa 283 series diesel multiple unit (DMU) trains. Formations All cars are no-smoking. KiHa 261 series KiHa 283 series (Past) Past File:Kiha183 tokati sapporo.jpg, KiHa 183 series ''Tokachi'' service, September 1990 File:Kiha183 supertokati.jpg, KiHa 183 series ''Super Tokachi'' service, 1993 File:JRH-kiha183 Limited-express Tokachi.jpg, KiHa 183 series ''Tokachi'' service, August 2009 File:Kiha261-1000 ST1203 Tokachi.jpg, KiHa 261 series ''Tokachi' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
