Hamanaka, Hokkaido
Hamanaka (浜中町, Hamanaka-chō) is a town located in Akkeshi District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of December 31, 2007 it has an estimated population of 6,974 and an area of 427.68 km².
History
- 1906 Hamanaka Village is formed
- 1963 Hamanaka Village becomes Hamanaka Town
Noble people
- Monkey Punch is born in Hamanaka.
- Arsene Lupin III (fictional character) is born in Hamanaka.
- Fujiko Mine is same as Lupin III's hometown.
External links
Media related to Hamanaka, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons