Hiroo [town] - Hiroo

Japanese: 広尾[町] - ひろお
Hiroo [town] - Hiroo
A town in Hiroo County, Hokkaido. It is located east of the Hidaka Mountains and faces the Pacific Ocean to the east. The central settlement faces Tokachi Port, which has been a fishing port since the Edo period, and developed as a fishing base after the port was renovated. In addition to fishing, including salmon and trout farming, the town also operates field crops and dairy farming. The town suffered damage in the Great East Japan Earthquake. 596.54 km2 . 7,881 people (2010).

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Japanese:
北海道広尾郡の町。日高山脈の東に位置し,東は太平洋に面する。中心集落は江戸時代からの漁港である十勝港に臨み,港の修築により漁業根拠地として発展。サケ,マスの養殖など漁業を行うほか,畑作,酪農も営む。東日本大震災で,町内において被害が発生。596.54km2。7881人(2010)。

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