Kushiro
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Kushiro (釧路市, Kushiro-shi) is a city in Kushiro Subprefecture on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. Located along the coast of the North Pacific Ocean, it serves as the subprefecture's capital and it is the most populated city in the eastern part of the island.
This article is about the city. For the town, see Kushiro, Hokkaido (town). For the district, see Kushiro District, Hokkaido. For the subprefecture, its same name, see Kushiro Subprefecture.
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Quick Facts 釧路市, Country ...
Kushiro
釧路市 | |
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Coordinates: 42°59′N 144°23′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hiroya Ebina |
Area | |
• Total | 1,362.90 km2 (526.22 sq mi) |
Population (January 31, 2024) | |
• Total | 157,288 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 7-5 Kuroganechō, Kushiro-shi, Hokkaido 085-8505 |
Website | www |
Symbols | |
Flower | Nasturtium |
Mascot | Rin-chan (りんちゃん) |
Tree | Syringa reticulata |
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