Shihoro
Shihoro (士幌町 Shihoro-chō) is an agricultural township in Katō District, in the centre of Tokachi Subprefecture, immediately north of the urban areas of Otofuke and Obihiro.
In 2006, Shihoro had a population of 6,858. It has a land area of 259 km².
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History
The name Shihoro come from the Ainu Shu u wo ro meaning "vast land".
Places of interest
Hotels, restaurants, shops and services
Local government
Town Hall Aza Shihoro 225, Shihoro-chō, Kato-gun 080-1200 tel 0156 45 2211 Official website
Source
- Tokachi International Association (March 2007) Tokachi Living Guide Obihiro
| Obihiro and the districts, towns and villages of Tokachi Subprefecture |
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Obihiro City • Ashoro District: Ashoro • Rikubetsu • Hiroo District: Hiroo • Taiki • Kamikawa District: Shimizu • Shintoku • Kasai District: Memuro • Nakasatsunai • Sarabetsu • Katō District: Kamishihoro • Otofuke • Shihoro • Shikaoi • Nakagawa District: Honbetsu • Ikeda • Makubetsu • Toyokoro • Tokachi District: Urahoro |
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