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{{Infobox City Japan |
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{{Infobox settlement |
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|Name= Tsukigata |
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| name = Tsukigata |
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|JapaneseName= 月形町 |
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| official_name = |
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|settlement_type= Town |
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| native_name = {{nobold|月形町}} |
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|MapImage= Tsukigata in Sorachi Subprefecture.gif |
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| native_name_lang = ja |
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|Region= [[Hokkaidō]] |
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| settlement_type = Town |
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|Prefecture= [[Hokkaidō]] ([[Sorachi Subprefecture|Sorachi]]) |
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| other_name = |
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|District= [[Kabato District, Hokkaidō|Kabato]] |
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| image_skyline = Tsukigata Town Hall.jpg |
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|Area_km2= 151.05 |
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| image_caption = Tsukigata town hall |
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|PopDate= 2008 |
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| image_flag = Flag of Tsukigata, Hokkaido.svg |
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|Population= 3,990 |
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| image_seal = Emblem of Tsukigata, Hokkaido.svg |
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|Density_km2= auto |
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| image_map = Tsukigata in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg |
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| map_caption = Location of Tsukigata in [[Hokkaido]] ([[Sorachi Subprefecture]]) |
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|LatitudeDegrees= 43 |
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| pushpin_map = Japan |
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|LatitudeMinutes= 20 |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Japan |
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| coordinates = {{coord|43|20|N|141|40|E|region:JP|display=inline,title}} |
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|LongtitudeDegrees= 141 |
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| subdivision_type = Country |
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|LongtitudeMinutes= 40 |
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| subdivision_name = Japan |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[List of regions of Japan|Region]] |
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|Tree= |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Hokkaido]] |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[Prefectures of Japan|Prefecture]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Hokkaido]] ([[Sorachi Subprefecture]]) |
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|SymbolImage= |
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| subdivision_type3 = [[Districts of Japan|District]] |
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|SymbolDescription= |
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| subdivision_name3 = [[Kabato District, Hokkaido|Kabato]] |
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|Mayor= |
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| leader_title = Mayor |
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|CityHallAddress= |
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| leader_title1 = Vice Mayor |
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|CityHallLink= [http://www.town.tsukigata.hokkaido.jp/ Official website] |
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| unit_pref = Metric |
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| area_total_km2 = 151.05 |
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| population_total = 3,429 |
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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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| blank_name_sec1 = City hall address |
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| blank_name_sec2 = [[Köppen climate classification|Climate]] |
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| blank_info_sec2 = [[Humid continental climate|Dfb]] |
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| website = {{URL|http://www.town.tsukigata.hokkaido.jp/}} |
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{{nihongo|'''Tsukigata'''|月形町|Tsukigata-chō}} is a [[towns of Japan|town]] located in [[Kabato District, Hokkaidō|Kabato District]], [[Sorachi Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaidō]], [[Japan]]. |
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{{Nihongo|'''Tsukigata'''|月形町|Tsukigata-chō}} is a [[List of towns in Japan|town]] located in [[Sorachi Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]]. |
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As of 2008, the town has an estimated [[population]] of 3,990. The total area is 151.05 km². |
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As of September 2016, the town has an estimated [[population]] of 3,429. The total area is 151.05 km<sup>2</sup>. |
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'''History:''' The town's name originates from the first warden of Kabato Prison, located in Tsukigata, Kiyoshi Tsukigata. |
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==History== |
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1881: Kabato Prison established. First warden: Kiyoshi Tsukigata. Tsukigata village established. |
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The town's name originates from the first warden of Kabato Prison, located in Tsukigata, Kiyoshi Tsukigata. |
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1899: Urausu village (Now, Urausu town) established as a sepertate entitity from Tsukigata town. |
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* 1881: Kabato Prison established. First warden: Kiyoshi Tsukigata. Tsukigata village established. |
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* 1899: Urausu village (Now, Urausu town) established as a separate entity from Tsukigata town. |
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* 1953: Tsukigata village becomes Tsukigata town. |
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* 1981: Tsukigata town's 100 year anniversary. |
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* 1983: Establishment of Tsukigata Prison Museum. |
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==Climate== |
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1953: Tsukigata village becomes Tsukigata town. |
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{{Weather box |
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|location = Tsukigata (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present) |
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|Jan record high C = 6.2 |
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|Feb record high C = 8.1 |
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|Mar record high C = 14.1 |
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|Apr record high C = 24.2 |
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|May record high C = 33.0 |
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|Jun record high C = 33.6 |
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|Jul record high C = 36.3 |
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|Aug record high C = 36.0 |
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|Sep record high C = 32.1 |
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|Oct record high C = 25.3 |
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|Nov record high C = 19.5 |
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|Dec record high C = 12.6 |
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|Jan record low C = -23.7 |
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|Feb record low C = -25.6 |
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|Mar record low C = -22.8 |
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|Apr record low C = -12.0 |
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|May record low C = -2.6 |
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|Jun record low C = 1.8 |
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|Jul record low C = 6.1 |
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|Aug record low C = 7.3 |
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|Sep record low C = 1.7 |
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|Oct record low C = -4.0 |
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|Nov record low C = -13.6 |
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|Dec record low C = -23.7 |
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|Jan high C = -2.2 |
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|Feb high C = -1.1 |
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|Mar high C = 2.9 |
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|Apr high C = 9.9 |
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|May high C = 16.9 |
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|Jun high C = 21.1 |
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|Jul high C = 24.6 |
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|Aug high C = 25.6 |
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|Sep high C = 22.1 |
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|Oct high C = 15.3 |
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|Nov high C = 7.1 |
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|Dec high C = 0.1 |
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|Jan mean C = -6.0 |
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|Feb mean C = -5.3 |
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|Mar mean C = -1.3 |
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|Apr mean C = 4.7 |
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|May mean C = 11.1 |
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|Jun mean C = 15.6 |
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|Jul mean C = 19.6 |
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|Aug mean C = 20.7 |
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|Sep mean C = 16.5 |
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|Oct mean C = 9.9 |
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|Nov mean C = 3.1 |
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|Dec mean C = -3.2 |
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|Jan low C = -10.8 |
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|Feb low C = -10.7 |
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|Mar low C = -6.2 |
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|Apr low C = -0.4 |
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|May low C = 5.6 |
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|Jun low C = 11.1 |
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|Jul low C = 15.8 |
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|Aug low C = 16.8 |
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|Sep low C = 11.6 |
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|Oct low C = 4.7 |
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|Nov low C = -0.9 |
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|Dec low C = -7.2 |
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|precipitation colour = green |
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|Jan precipitation mm = 139.1 |
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|Feb precipitation mm = 96.4 |
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|Mar precipitation mm = 68.5 |
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|Apr precipitation mm = 60.1 |
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|May precipitation mm = 88.5 |
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|Jun precipitation mm = 71.7 |
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|Jul precipitation mm = 122.8 |
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|Aug precipitation mm = 157.7 |
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|Sep precipitation mm = 145.7 |
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|Oct precipitation mm = 140.7 |
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|Nov precipitation mm = 159.4 |
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|Dec precipitation mm = 166.2 |
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|year precipitation mm = 1416.6 |
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|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm |
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|Jan precipitation days = 22.9 |
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|Feb precipitation days = 18.6 |
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|Mar precipitation days = 15.7 |
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|Apr precipitation days = 11.4 |
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|May precipitation days = 11.1 |
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|Jun precipitation days = 8.9 |
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|Jul precipitation days = 10.0 |
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|Aug precipitation days = 10.6 |
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|Sep precipitation days = 12.5 |
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|Oct precipitation days = 16.1 |
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|Nov precipitation days = 20.7 |
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|Dec precipitation days = 23.8 |
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|Jan sun = 57.3 |
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|Feb sun = 73.7 |
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|Mar sun = 129.5 |
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|Apr sun = 173.8 |
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|May sun = 196.3 |
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|Jun sun = 167.7 |
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|Jul sun = 146.4 |
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|Aug sun = 152.1 |
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|Sep sun = 155.4 |
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|Oct sun = 129.1 |
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|Nov sun = 68.0 |
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|Dec sun = 39.7 |
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|year sun = 1473.5 |
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|source 1 = [[Japan Meteorological Agency]]<ref>{{cite web |
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| url = https://www.data.jma.go.jp/obd/stats/etrn/view/rank_a.php?prec_no=15&block_no=0999&year=&month=&day=&view=h0 |
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|script-title=ja:観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値) |
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| publisher = [[Japan Meteorological Agency|JMA]] |
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| access-date = March 3, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |
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| url = https://www.data.jma.go.jp/obd/stats/etrn/view/nml_amd_ym.php?prec_no=15&block_no=0999&year=&month=&day=&view=h0 |
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|script-title=ja:気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値) |
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| publisher = [[Japan Meteorological Agency|JMA]] |
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| access-date = March 3, 2022}}</ref>}} |
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==Agricultural Produce== |
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1981: Tsukigata town's 100 year anniversary. |
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* Rice, cut flowers, fruits (melons and watermelons) |
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==Specialty Products== |
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1983: Establishment of Tsukigata Prison Museum |
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* Tsukigata flowers, Tsukigata melons, Tsukigata watermelons (Godzilla egg and Dynamite varieties), Tomato Juice, Tsukigata Jingis Khan (Lamb), Tsukigata Manju, Tsukigata tofu, Kabato tofu, etc. |
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==Transport== |
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Agricultural Produce: rice, cut flowers, fruits (melons and watermelons) |
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===Train=== |
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* Hokkaido Passenger Rail (JR Hokkaido): Gakuentoshi Line: Tsukigaoka Station, Chiraiotsu Station, Ishikari Tsukigata Station, Yutakaoka Station, Sappinai Station |
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===Bus=== |
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Speciality Products: Tsukigata flowers, Tsukigata melons, Tsukigata watermelons (Godzilla egg and Dynamite varieties), Tomato Juice, Tsukigata Jingis Khan (Lamb), Tsukigata Manju, Tsukigata tofu, Kabato tofu, |
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* Hokkaido Chuo Bus: Bound for Iwamizawa Terminal via. Kitamura. |
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* Shinshinotsu Bus: Bound for Shinshinotsu Village via. Ebetsu Station. |
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===Taxi=== |
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* Haato Hire |
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===Roads=== |
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* General Roads: National Highway 275 (Sorachi National Highway) |
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{{Commons category-inline|Tsukigata, Hokkaido|Tsukigata, Hokkaidō}} |
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* Prefectural Roads: Hokkaido Route 6 Iwamizawa- Tsukigata; Hokkaido Route 11 Tsukigata- Atsuta; Hokkaido Route 33 Biei- Tsukigata; Hokkaido Route 275 Tsukigata- Minenobu; Hokkaido Route 376 |
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*[http://www.town.tsukigata.hokkaido.jp/ Official website] {{ja icon}} |
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==Famous Places/Sightseeing Spots== |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tsukigata, Hokkaido}} |
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===Culture=== |
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[[Category:Towns in Hokkaidō]] |
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* Tsukigata Prison Museum |
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* Record Diary of Hokkaido |
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* Sewage and Water Treatment |
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===Sightseeing=== |
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* Kairaku Park |
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* Tsukigata Hot Spring Resort |
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* Tsukigata Hot Spring Annexe |
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* Rural activities workshop Facilities |
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* People of Hokkaido Forests (Tsukigata Branch) |
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* Tsukigata Prison Museum |
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[[File:Berude-kun.png|thumb|left|100px|Berude-kun, the town's mascot]] |
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==Culture== |
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===Mascot=== |
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Tsukigata's mascot is {{Nihongo|'''Berude-kun'''|ベルデくん}}. He is a cheerful green melon who is a gardener and a glasses and bag salesman. He is 201 cm high.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kawaii.hokkaido.jp/character/berude/|title=ベルデくんのプロフィール(月形町)|website=Kawaii Hokkaido}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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*{{Commons category-inline|Tsukigata, Hokkaido|Tsukigata, Hokkaidō}} |
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*[http://www.town.tsukigata.hokkaido.jp/ Official Website] {{in lang|ja}} |
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{{Hokkaido}} |
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{{Authority control}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tsukigata, Hokkaido}} |
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[[ko:쓰키가타 정]] |
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[[Category:Towns in Hokkaido]] |
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[[io:Tsukigata]] |
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[[ja:月形町]] |
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[[ru:Цукигата]] |
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[[uk:Цукіґата]] |
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[[zh-yue:月形町]] |
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Tsukigata
月形町 | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 43°20′N 141°40′E / 43.333°N 141.667°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture) |
District | Kabato |
Area | |
• Total | 151.05 km2 (58.32 sq mi) |
Population (September 30, 2016) | |
• Total | 3,429 |
• Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | www |
Tsukigata (月形町, Tsukigata-chō) is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,429. The total area is 151.05 km2.
History[edit]
The town's name originates from the first warden of Kabato Prison, located in Tsukigata, Kiyoshi Tsukigata.
- 1881: Kabato Prison established. First warden: Kiyoshi Tsukigata. Tsukigata village established.
- 1899: Urausu village (Now, Urausu town) established as a separate entity from Tsukigata town.
- 1953: Tsukigata village becomes Tsukigata town.
- 1981: Tsukigata town's 100 year anniversary.
- 1983: Establishment of Tsukigata Prison Museum.
Climate[edit]
Climate data for Tsukigata (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
8.1 (46.6) |
14.1 (57.4) |
24.2 (75.6) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.6 (92.5) |
36.3 (97.3) |
36.0 (96.8) |
32.1 (89.8) |
25.3 (77.5) |
19.5 (67.1) |
12.6 (54.7) |
36.3 (97.3) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −2.2 (28.0) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
2.9 (37.2) |
9.9 (49.8) |
16.9 (62.4) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.6 (76.3) |
25.6 (78.1) |
22.1 (71.8) |
15.3 (59.5) |
7.1 (44.8) |
0.1 (32.2) |
11.9 (53.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −6.0 (21.2) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
4.7 (40.5) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.7 (69.3) |
16.5 (61.7) |
9.9 (49.8) |
3.1 (37.6) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
7.1 (44.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −10.8 (12.6) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
5.6 (42.1) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
16.8 (62.2) |
11.6 (52.9) |
4.7 (40.5) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
2.5 (36.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −23.7 (−10.7) |
−25.6 (−14.1) |
−22.8 (−9.0) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
1.8 (35.2) |
6.1 (43.0) |
7.3 (45.1) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−13.6 (7.5) |
−23.7 (−10.7) |
−25.6 (−14.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 139.1 (5.48) |
96.4 (3.80) |
68.5 (2.70) |
60.1 (2.37) |
88.5 (3.48) |
71.7 (2.82) |
122.8 (4.83) |
157.7 (6.21) |
145.7 (5.74) |
140.7 (5.54) |
159.4 (6.28) |
166.2 (6.54) |
1,416.6 (55.77) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 22.9 | 18.6 | 15.7 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 8.9 | 10.0 | 10.6 | 12.5 | 16.1 | 20.7 | 23.8 | 182.3 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 57.3 | 73.7 | 129.5 | 173.8 | 196.3 | 167.7 | 146.4 | 152.1 | 155.4 | 129.1 | 68.0 | 39.7 | 1,473.5 |
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[1][2] |
Agricultural Produce[edit]
- Rice, cut flowers, fruits (melons and watermelons)
Specialty Products[edit]
- Tsukigata flowers, Tsukigata melons, Tsukigata watermelons (Godzilla egg and Dynamite varieties), Tomato Juice, Tsukigata Jingis Khan (Lamb), Tsukigata Manju, Tsukigata tofu, Kabato tofu, etc.
Transport[edit]
Train[edit]
- Hokkaido Passenger Rail (JR Hokkaido): Gakuentoshi Line: Tsukigaoka Station, Chiraiotsu Station, Ishikari Tsukigata Station, Yutakaoka Station, Sappinai Station
Bus[edit]
- Hokkaido Chuo Bus: Bound for Iwamizawa Terminal via. Kitamura.
- Shinshinotsu Bus: Bound for Shinshinotsu Village via. Ebetsu Station.
Taxi[edit]
- Haato Hire
Roads[edit]
- General Roads: National Highway 275 (Sorachi National Highway)
- Prefectural Roads: Hokkaido Route 6 Iwamizawa- Tsukigata; Hokkaido Route 11 Tsukigata- Atsuta; Hokkaido Route 33 Biei- Tsukigata; Hokkaido Route 275 Tsukigata- Minenobu; Hokkaido Route 376
Famous Places/Sightseeing Spots[edit]
Culture[edit]
- Tsukigata Prison Museum
- Record Diary of Hokkaido
- Sewage and Water Treatment
Sightseeing[edit]
- Kairaku Park
- Tsukigata Hot Spring Resort
- Tsukigata Hot Spring Annexe
- Rural activities workshop Facilities
- People of Hokkaido Forests (Tsukigata Branch)
- Tsukigata Prison Museum
Culture[edit]
Mascot[edit]
Tsukigata's mascot is Berude-kun (ベルデくん). He is a cheerful green melon who is a gardener and a glasses and bag salesman. He is 201 cm high.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ^ "ベルデくんのプロフィール(月形町)". Kawaii Hokkaido.
External links[edit]
- Media related to Tsukigata, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in Japanese)