Honbetsu [town] - Honbetsu

Japanese: 本別[町] - ほんべつ

A town in Nakagawa District, eastern Hokkaido. Occupying the midstream area of the Tokachibetsu River, it produces beans, wheat, sugar beets, potatoes, and also engages in dairy farming. There are many factories that produce sugar, dairy products, and sweetened azuki beans. The city center is at the confluence of the Tobetsu River and its tributaries, the Honbetsu River and the Misatobetsu River. The Doto Expressway opened in 2003. 391.91 ^km2 . Population: 8,275 (2010).

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Japanese:

北海道東部，中川郡の町。十勝利別川の中流地域を占め，豆類，小麦，テンサイ，ジャガイモを産し，酪農も行う。製糖，乳製品，甘納豆などの工場が多い。中心市街は利別川と支流本別川，美里別(びりべつ)川の合流点。2003年に道東自動車道が開通。391.91km²。8275人（2010）。

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