Sunagawa [city] - Sunagawa

Japanese: 砂川[市] - すながわ
Sunagawa [city] - Sunagawa
A city in the northern part of the Ishikari Plain in central Hokkaido. It was incorporated as a city in 1958. It is served by the Hakodate Main Line and the Do-o Expressway. In Toyonuma in the south, there is a thermal power plant, a large chemical fertilizer factory, and factories for explosives, construction, woodworking, etc. Agriculture is also thriving, producing rice, beans, potatoes, onions, etc. The city attracts tourists, mainly due to the Highway Oasis and Oasis Hall, which opened in 1993, and Hokkaido Children's Land. Area: 78.68 km2 . Population: 19,056 (2010).

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Japanese:
北海道中部,石狩平野の北部にある市。1958年市制。函館本線,道央自動車道が通じる。南部の豊沼には火力発電所と化学肥料の大工場や火薬,建築木工などの工場もある。農業も盛んで,米,豆類,ジャガイモ,タマネギなどを産する。1993年に開設されたハイウェイオアシス・オアシス館,北海道子どもの国を中心に,観光客を集めている。78.68km2。1万9056人(2010)。

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