A town in Esashi County in northern Hokkaido. It occupies mountainous areas upstream of the Tonbetsu River. Dairy farming is carried out in the lowlands along the river, and potatoes are also grown. Timber production is also abundant, and together with agriculture, it is one of the town's main industries. Limestone is distributed throughout the town, and there are limestone caves. Area: 398.51 km2 . Population: 1,974 (2010). Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
北海道北部,枝幸(えさし)郡の町。頓別川上流の山地を占める。川沿いの低地で酪農が行われ,ジャガイモも産する。木材の生産も多く,農業とともに町の基幹産業となっている。石灰岩が分布し,鍾乳洞(しょうにゅうどう)がある。398.51km2。1974人(2010)。
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