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Town in Hokkaido, Japan
Shiriuchi (知内町, Shiriuchi-chō ) is a town located in Oshima Subprefecture , Hokkaido , Japan .
Demographics
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 4,620, and a density of 23 persons per km.
Geography
Shiriuchi is located on the southwest of the Oshima Peninsula and faces Tsugaru Strait . Shiriuchi River flows through the town.
The total area is 196.66 km.
Neighboring towns
History
1906: Shiriuchi village was founded.
1967: Shiriuchi village became Shiriuchi town. Transportation
Kaikyō Line runs through the town, and the Hokkaido portal of the Seikan Tunnel is in Yunosato. There used to be Shiriuchi Station , but it closed in March 2014.
Education
High school
Hokkaido Shiriuchi High School Sister town
Notable people from Shiriuchi
References
名町の由来 the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2009-06-23.知内町の概要 the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2009-06-23.北海道知内高等学校 (in Japanese)
トンネルがもたらしたもの (in Japanese)
External links
Shiriuchi, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
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Shiriuchi town office
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The location of Shiriuchi in Oshima Subprefecture.
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