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{{Infobox settlement |
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| official_name = |
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| native_name = {{nobold|島牧村}} |
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| native_name_lang = ja |
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| settlement_type = Village |
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| other_name = |
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| image_skyline = Shimamaki village hall.JPG |
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| image_caption = Shimamaki Village hall |
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| image_flag = Flag of Shimamaki, Hokkaido.svg |
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| image_seal = Emblem of Shimamaki, Hokkaido.svg |
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| map_caption = Location of Shimamaki in [[Hokkaido]] ([[Shiribeshi Subprefecture]]) |
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| pushpin_map = Japan |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Japan |
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| coordinates = {{coord|42|42|N|140|4|E|region:JP|display=inline,title}} |
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| subdivision_type = Country |
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| subdivision_name = Japan |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[List of regions of Japan|Region]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Hokkaido]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[Prefectures of Japan|Prefecture]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Hokkaido]] ([[Shiribeshi Subprefecture]]) |
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| subdivision_type3 = [[Districts of Japan|District]] |
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| subdivision_name3 = [[Shimamaki District, Hokkaido|Shimamaki]] |
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| leader_title = Mayor |
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| leader_name = Masaru Fujisawa |
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| leader_title1 = Vice Mayor |
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| leader_name1 = |
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| unit_pref = Metric |
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| area_total_km2 = 437.26 |
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| population_total = 1,560 |
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| population_as_of = September 30, 2016 |
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| population_density_km2 = auto |
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| timezone1 = [[Japan Standard Time|JST]] |
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| utc_offset1 = +09:00 |
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| postal_code = |
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| blank_name_sec1 = City hall address |
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| blank_info_sec1 = 83-1, Tomari, Shimamaki, Shimamaki-gun, Hokkaido<br />048-0621 |
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| website = {{URL|http://www.vill.shimamaki.lg.jp/}} |
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| module = {{Infobox place symbols| embedded=yes |
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| tree = [[Fagus crenata]] |
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| flower = Leontopodium japonicum |
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| bird = |
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| fish = |
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}} |
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==Geography== |
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Shimamaki is located on the southern of the [[Shiribeshi Subprefecture]]. The name is derived from the [[Ainu language|Ainu]] word "Shuma-ko-mak", which means "Behind rocks".<ref>[http://www.vill.shimamaki.lg.jp/gaiyo Outline of the village]</ref> |
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===Neighboring towns=== |
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* Shiribeshi Subprefecture |
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[[ja:島牧村]] |
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** [[Suttsu, Hokkaido|Suttsu]] |
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** [[Kuromatsunai, Hokkaido|Kuromatsunai]] |
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* [[Hiyama Subprefecture]] |
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** [[Imakane, Hokkaido|Imakane]] |
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** [[Setana, Hokkaido|Setana]] |
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* [[Oshima Subprefecture]] |
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** [[Oshamambe, Hokkaido|Oshamambe]] |
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==History== |
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*1906: The village of Higashishimamaki and the village of Nishishimamaki were founded. |
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*1956: Two villages were merged to form the new village of Shimamaki. |
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==Industries== |
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The main industry of Shimamaki is fishery. Thirty percent of the villagers are engaged in it.<ref>[http://www.vill.shimamaki.lg.jp/sangyo Industries of Shimamaki]</ref> |
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==Education== |
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* Elementary school |
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** Shimamaki Elementary School |
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* Junior high school |
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** Shimamaki Junior High School |
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==References== |
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*{{Commons category-inline|Shimamaki, Hokkaido|Shimamaki, Hokkaidō}} |
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{{Hokkaido}} |
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{{Authority control}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shimamaki, Hokkaido}} |
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[[Category:Villages in Hokkaido]] |
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Shimamaki
島牧村 | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 42°42′N 140°4′E / 42.700°N 140.067°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture) |
District | Shimamaki |
Government | |
• Mayor | Masaru Fujisawa |
Area | |
• Total | 437.26 km2 (168.83 sq mi) |
Population (September 30, 2016) | |
• Total | 1,560 |
• Density | 3.6/km2 (9.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 83-1, Tomari, Shimamaki, Shimamaki-gun, Hokkaido 048-0621 |
Website | www |
Symbols | |
Flower | Leontopodium japonicum |
Tree | Fagus crenata |
Shimamaki (島牧村, Shimamaki-mura) is a village located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of September 2016, the village has an estimated population of 1,560. The total area is 437.26 km2.
Geography[edit]
Shimamaki is located on the southern of the Shiribeshi Subprefecture. The name is derived from the Ainu word "Shuma-ko-mak", which means "Behind rocks".[1]
Neighboring towns[edit]
- Shiribeshi Subprefecture
- Hiyama Subprefecture
- Oshima Subprefecture
History[edit]
- 1906: The village of Higashishimamaki and the village of Nishishimamaki were founded.
- 1956: Two villages were merged to form the new village of Shimamaki.
Industries[edit]
The main industry of Shimamaki is fishery. Thirty percent of the villagers are engaged in it.[2]
Education[edit]
- Elementary school
- Shimamaki Elementary School
- Junior high school
- Shimamaki Junior High School
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Media related to Shimamaki, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in Japanese)