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{{about|the village in Hokkaido|train station in Ichikawa|Tsurui Station}}
{{about|the village in Hokkaido|train station in Ichikawa|Tsurui Station}}
{{More citations needed|date=March 2022}}
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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
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| image_caption = Tsurui village hall
| image_caption = Tsurui village hall
| image_flag = Flag of Tsurui, Hokkaido.svg
| image_flag = Flag of Tsurui, Hokkaido.svg
| image_seal = Symbol of Tsurui, Hokkaido.svg
| image_seal = Emblem of Tsurui, Hokkaido.svg
| image_map = Tsurui in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg
| image_map = Tsurui in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg
| map_caption = Location of Tsurui in [[Hokkaido]] ([[Kushiro Subprefecture]])
| map_caption = Location of Tsurui in [[Hokkaido]] ([[Kushiro Subprefecture]])
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{{nihongo|'''Tsurui'''|鶴居村|Tsurui-mura}} is a [[List of villages in Japan|village]] located in [[Kushiro Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]]. As of September 30, 2016, it has an estimated population of 2,516, and an area of 571.84&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.
{{nihongo|'''Tsurui'''|鶴居村|Tsurui-mura}} is a [[List of villages in Japan|village]] located in [[Kushiro Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]]. As of September 30, 2016, it has an estimated population of 2,516, and an area of 571.84&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.


Tsurui is a breeding ground for the [[red-crowned crane]], one of the [[100 Soundscapes of Japan]].
Tsurui is a breeding ground for the [[red-crowned crane]], deemed one of the [[100 Soundscapes of Japan]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rich |first=Motoko |last2=Hida |first2=Hikari |last3=Delano |first3=James Whitlow |date=2022-03-21 |title=These Revered Cranes Escaped Extinction. Can They Survive Without Humans? |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/21/world/asia/japan-red-crowned-cranes.html |access-date=2022-03-23 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
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==Climate==
==Climate==
{{Weather box|width=auto
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|collapsed = Y
|location = Tsurui (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
|single line = Y
|single line = Y
|metric first = Y
|metric first = Y
|location = Tsurui (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
|Jan record high C = 7.4
|Jan record high C = 7.4
|Feb record high C = 10.1
|Feb record high C = 10.1
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|script-title=ja:気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値)
|script-title=ja:気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値)
| publisher = [[Japan Meteorological Agency|JMA]]
| publisher = [[Japan Meteorological Agency|JMA]]
| access-date = March 3, 2022}}</ref>}}
| access-date = March 3, 2022}}</ref>
}}

== Mascots ==
[[File:Tsurubo and Hinabo.png|thumb|120px|left|Tsurubo and Hinabo, the town's mascots]]
Tsurui's mascots are {{Nihongo|'''Tsurubo'''|つるぼー}} and {{Nihongo|'''Hinabo'''|ひなぼー}}. They are red-crowned crane brothers. They are shaped like bogs of the [[Kushiro-shitsugen National Park]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.yurugp.jp/jp/vote/detail.php?id=00002226|title=つるぼー (北海道)|website=Yuru-Chara Grand Prix}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://kawaii.hokkaido.jp/character/tsurubo/|title=つるぼーのプロフィール(鶴居村)|website=Kawaii Hokkaido}}</ref>
*Tsurubo is the oldest of the siblings. His tail resembles a cosmos flower.
*Hinabo is the youngest of the siblings.
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1937 establishments in Japan]]
[[Category:1937 establishments in Japan]]
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[[Category:Populated places established in 1937]]
[[Category:Villages in Hokkaido]]
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Latest revision as of 04:10, 16 April 2024

Tsurui
鶴居村
Village
Tsurui village hall
Tsurui village hall
Flag of Tsurui
Official seal of Tsurui
Location of Tsurui in Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
Location of Tsurui in Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
Tsurui is located in Japan
Tsurui
Tsurui
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°14′N 144°19′E / 43.233°N 144.317°E / 43.233; 144.317
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
DistrictAkan
Area
 • Total571.84 km2 (220.79 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2016)
 • Total2,516
 • Density4.4/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.vill.tsurui.lg.jp

Tsurui (鶴居村, Tsurui-mura) is a village located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido. As of September 30, 2016, it has an estimated population of 2,516, and an area of 571.84 km2.

Tsurui is a breeding ground for the red-crowned crane, deemed one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan.[1]

History[edit]

The village was formed in 1937.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Tsurui (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 7.4
(45.3)
10.1
(50.2)
16.3
(61.3)
27.1
(80.8)
35.0
(95.0)
32.0
(89.6)
34.7
(94.5)
35.1
(95.2)
32.0
(89.6)
26.1
(79.0)
21.0
(69.8)
13.1
(55.6)
35.1
(95.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −0.8
(30.6)
−0.3
(31.5)
3.8
(38.8)
10.1
(50.2)
15.8
(60.4)
18.9
(66.0)
22.2
(72.0)
23.7
(74.7)
21.1
(70.0)
15.7
(60.3)
8.7
(47.7)
1.8
(35.2)
11.7
(53.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −7.1
(19.2)
−6.5
(20.3)
−1.7
(28.9)
4.0
(39.2)
9.4
(48.9)
13.3
(55.9)
17.2
(63.0)
18.7
(65.7)
15.7
(60.3)
9.4
(48.9)
2.5
(36.5)
−4.4
(24.1)
5.9
(42.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −13.9
(7.0)
−13.8
(7.2)
−7.8
(18.0)
−1.8
(28.8)
3.6
(38.5)
8.8
(47.8)
13.4
(56.1)
14.9
(58.8)
10.8
(51.4)
3.2
(37.8)
−3.6
(25.5)
−10.8
(12.6)
0.3
(32.5)
Record low °C (°F) −27.2
(−17.0)
−26.9
(−16.4)
−21.4
(−6.5)
−13.5
(7.7)
−7.0
(19.4)
−2.4
(27.7)
0.9
(33.6)
5.9
(42.6)
−0.2
(31.6)
−6.6
(20.1)
−15.5
(4.1)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−27.2
(−17.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 47.9
(1.89)
30.0
(1.18)
70.1
(2.76)
87.7
(3.45)
122.8
(4.83)
112.2
(4.42)
136.6
(5.38)
168.8
(6.65)
170.9
(6.73)
123.8
(4.87)
75.7
(2.98)
61.9
(2.44)
1,203.6
(47.39)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 80
(31)
72
(28)
82
(32)
26
(10)
1
(0.4)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
8
(3.1)
62
(24)
332
(131)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 5.7 4.7 7.5 9.0 10.5 9.7 11.1 11.6 12.0 8.8 8.1 6.8 105.5
Average snowy days (≥ 3 cm) 9.4 9.1 10.7 3.6 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 7.6 41.6
Mean monthly sunshine hours 148.8 151.6 176.4 169.0 170.5 134.7 109.5 120.2 131.9 160.9 151.7 146.1 1,768.4
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[2][3]

Mascots[edit]

Tsurubo and Hinabo, the town's mascots

Tsurui's mascots are Tsurubo (つるぼー) and Hinabo (ひなぼー). They are red-crowned crane brothers. They are shaped like bogs of the Kushiro-shitsugen National Park.[4][5]

  • Tsurubo is the oldest of the siblings. His tail resembles a cosmos flower.
  • Hinabo is the youngest of the siblings.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rich, Motoko; Hida, Hikari; Delano, James Whitlow (2022-03-21). "These Revered Cranes Escaped Extinction. Can They Survive Without Humans?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  2. ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  3. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "つるぼー (北海道)". Yuru-Chara Grand Prix.
  5. ^ "つるぼーのプロフィール(鶴居村)". Kawaii Hokkaido.

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