Hiroo, Hokkaido

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Hiroo, Hokkaido

Name

Hiroo, Hokkaido

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Hiroo is a town in Tokachi Subprefecture in southern Hokkaido, Japan. It lies between the Hidaka Mountains to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east, and is part of a national park. The town is uniquely recognized as a "Santa‑Land" through a partnership with Oslo, Norway.

Statistics

Area

596.48 km²

Population

5,742

Location