Kamishihoro, Hokkaido

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Kamishihoro
上士幌町
Town
Kamishihoro Town Hall
Kamishihoro Town Hall
Flag of Kamishihoro
Official seal of Kamishihoro
Location of Kamishihoro in Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture)
Location of Kamishihoro in Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture)
Kamishihoro is located in Japan
Kamishihoro
Kamishihoro
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°14′N 143°18′E / 43.233°N 143.300°E / 43.233; 143.300Coordinates: 43°14′N 143°18′E / 43.233°N 143.300°E / 43.233; 143.300
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture)
DistrictKatō
Area
 • Total700.87 km2 (270.61 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2016)
 • Total4,908
 • Density7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.kamishihoro.jp

Kamishihoro (上士幌町, Kamishihoro-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 4,908 and a density of 7 persons per km². The total area is 700.87 km².

Taushubetsu Bridge, a former rail bridge of the now-defunct Shihoro Line, is in Kamishihoro.

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