Kamishihoro, Hokkaido
| Kamishihoro 上士幌町 | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location of Kamishihoro in Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture) | |
  Kamishihoro Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′N 143°18′E / 43.233°N 143.300°ECoordinates: 43°14′N 143°18′E / 43.233°N 143.300°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture) |
| District | Katō |
| Area | |
| • Total | 700.87 km2 (270.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 5,314 |
| • Density | 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website |
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Kamishihoro (上士幌町 Kamishihoro-chō) is a town located in Katō District, Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 5,314 and a density of 7.6 persons per km². The total area is 700.87 km².
Taushubetsu Bridge, a former rail bridge of the now-defunct Shihoro Line, is in Kamishihoro.
External links
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