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{{Nihongo|'''Taiki'''|大樹町|Taiki-chō}} is a [[List of towns in Japan|town]] located in [[Tokachi Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]]. |
{{Nihongo|'''Taiki'''|大樹町|Taiki-chō}} is a [[List of towns in Japan|town]] located in [[Tokachi Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]]. |
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As of September 2016, the town has an estimated [[population]] of 5,742 and a [[population density|density]] of 7 persons per km |
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated [[population]] of 5,742 and a [[population density|density]] of 7 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 816.38 km<sup>2</sup>. |
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The region hosts the rocket launch site for [[Interstellar Technologies]], the [[Taiki Aerospace Research Field]], which is a [[JAXA]] facility.<ref name=Global-2018-06-30>{{cite news |url= https://globalnews.ca/news/4306608/rocket-explodes-japan-start-up/ |title= Rocket fails, explodes seconds after launch for Japanese startup |agency= The Canadian Press (CP) |author= Global News |publisher= Global TV (Canada) |date= 30 June 2018 }}</ref><ref name="aw">{{cite magazine |url=http://aviationweek.com/space/second-setback-japanese-rocket-startup?NL=AW-05&Issue=AW-05_20180705_AW-05_533&sfvc4enews=42&cl=article_5_4&elq2=0e8a0c839def4d928a1a8c46cc201788 |title=Second Setback For Japanese Rocket Startup |first=Graham |last=Warwick |date=July 3, 2018 |magazine=[[Aviation Week]] |quote=Japanese startup Interstellar Technologies is investigating the failure of its Momo suborbital sounding rocket, which blew up immediately after liftoff on its second flight on June 30 at Taiki-cho on Hokkaido.}}</ref> |
The region hosts the rocket launch site for [[Interstellar Technologies]], the [[Taiki Aerospace Research Field]], which is a [[JAXA]] facility.<ref name=Global-2018-06-30>{{cite news |url= https://globalnews.ca/news/4306608/rocket-explodes-japan-start-up/ |title= Rocket fails, explodes seconds after launch for Japanese startup |agency= The Canadian Press (CP) |author= Global News |publisher= Global TV (Canada) |date= 30 June 2018 }}</ref><ref name="aw">{{cite magazine |url=http://aviationweek.com/space/second-setback-japanese-rocket-startup?NL=AW-05&Issue=AW-05_20180705_AW-05_533&sfvc4enews=42&cl=article_5_4&elq2=0e8a0c839def4d928a1a8c46cc201788 |title=Second Setback For Japanese Rocket Startup |first=Graham |last=Warwick |date=July 3, 2018 |magazine=[[Aviation Week]] |quote=Japanese startup Interstellar Technologies is investigating the failure of its Momo suborbital sounding rocket, which blew up immediately after liftoff on its second flight on June 30 at Taiki-cho on Hokkaido.}}</ref> |
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Taiki
大樹町 | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 42°30′N 143°17′E / 42.500°N 143.283°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture) |
District | Hiroo |
Area | |
• Total | 816.38 km2 (315.21 sq mi) |
Population (September 30, 2016) | |
• Total | 5,742 |
• Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | www |
Taiki (大樹町, Taiki-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 5,742 and a density of 7 persons per km2. The total area is 816.38 km2.
The region hosts the rocket launch site for Interstellar Technologies, the Taiki Aerospace Research Field, which is a JAXA facility.[1][2]
Climate
Climate data for Taiki (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) | 9.0 (48.2) |
12.5 (54.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
29.1 (84.4) |
32.7 (90.9) |
35.2 (95.4) |
34.9 (94.8) |
35.8 (96.4) |
33.4 (92.1) |
26.3 (79.3) |
21.4 (70.5) |
16.3 (61.3) |
35.8 (96.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.8 (28.8) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
3.3 (37.9) |
10.1 (50.2) |
15.8 (60.4) |
18.3 (64.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
15.4 (59.7) |
8.5 (47.3) |
1.0 (33.8) |
11.3 (52.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −8.8 (16.2) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
4.5 (40.1) |
9.9 (49.8) |
13.4 (56.1) |
17.3 (63.1) |
18.8 (65.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
9.4 (48.9) |
2.7 (36.9) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
5.6 (42.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −16.8 (1.8) |
−16.8 (1.8) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
8.8 (47.8) |
13.6 (56.5) |
15.0 (59.0) |
10.9 (51.6) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | −29.1 (−20.4) |
−29.8 (−21.6) |
−26.2 (−15.2) |
−16.0 (3.2) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
4.5 (40.1) |
6.2 (43.2) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−17.5 (0.5) |
−28.1 (−18.6) |
−29.8 (−21.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 33.7 (1.33) |
26.9 (1.06) |
49.2 (1.94) |
71.2 (2.80) |
107.1 (4.22) |
109.0 (4.29) |
132.9 (5.23) |
166.2 (6.54) |
202.2 (7.96) |
128.5 (5.06) |
72.9 (2.87) |
46.3 (1.82) |
1,146 (45.12) |
Average snowfall cm (inches) | 162 (64) |
139 (55) |
130 (51) |
44 (17) |
3 (1.2) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
25 (9.8) |
123 (48) |
627 (247) |
Average rainy days | 5.7 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 10.6 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 9.6 | 8.6 | 6.5 | 102.4 |
Average snowy days | 16.7 | 15.2 | 14.6 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 12.4 | 67.4 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 162.6 | 157.9 | 187.2 | 177.6 | 174.8 | 137.9 | 116.1 | 122.7 | 136.2 | 163.0 | 154.8 | 154.0 | 1,844.8 |
Source 1: JMA[3] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: JMA[4] |
Mascot
Taiki's mascot is Cospy (コスピー, Kosupī). She is a bright and gentle cosmos flower fairy. She usually ends her sentences with "pi" (ぴ). Her dream is to join JAXA. Her birthday is October 1/[5][6]
References
- ^ Global News (30 June 2018). "Rocket fails, explodes seconds after launch for Japanese startup". Global TV (Canada). The Canadian Press (CP).
- ^ Warwick, Graham (July 3, 2018). "Second Setback For Japanese Rocket Startup". Aviation Week.
Japanese startup Interstellar Technologies is investigating the failure of its Momo suborbital sounding rocket, which blew up immediately after liftoff on its second flight on June 30 at Taiki-cho on Hokkaido.
- ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "コスピーのプロフィール(大樹町)". Kawaii Hokkaido.
- ^ "北海道大樹町キャラクター「コスピー」". Trade Navi.
External links
- Media related to Taiki, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in Japanese)