Also known as Horoizumi
town in Horoizumi district, Hokkaidō, Japan
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Vinony's link graph records 301 inbound references to 襟裳町, and connects out to Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido and Soya Subprefecture.
The entry is geolocated on the map in JP.
It sits within the topics Hidaka Subprefecture, Populated coastal places in Japan and Towns in Hokkaido.
Vinony links it to 24 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town of Japan
- Official name
- えりも町
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Horoizumi district
- Population
- 5413
- Area
- 284.00
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Shares border with
- Samani
- Official website
- www.town.erimo.lg.jp
- Image
- Town hall of Erimo, Hokkaido, Japan.jpg
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- inception
- 1906-04-01
- Commons category
- Erimo, Hokkaido
- topic's main category
- Category:Erimo, Hokkaido
- native label
- えりも町
- name in kana
- えりもちょう
- associated electoral district
- Hokkaido 9th district
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Article · 中文
襟裳町(日语:えりも町/えりもちょう Erimo chō */?)位於北海道日高振興局東南部,臨太平洋,位於日高山脈的最南端,也是北海道主體部分的最南端襟裳岬為於此。由於兩面臨海,常有強風,每年有290天以上的風速超過每秒10公尺,因此也成為北海道第一個設置民營風力發電所的地方。 由於日高山脈延伸至海岸旁,336號國道的襟裳町至十勝支廳廣尾町的路段,位於日高山脈和太平洋之間的懸崖側,也常因氣候的緣故發生落石坍方,造成道路中斷;為了建設及維持此段道路政府投入了大量金錢,因此被稱為「黃金道路」。 町名源自阿伊努語的「enrum」,意思為海岬。或是「erum」,意思為老鼠。
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