Akaigawa, Hokkaido
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As of October 2020, the village has an estimated population of 1,165.[1] The total area is 280.11 km2.
History
The name derives from Ainu word "hure-pet", meaning "red river".[2]
- 1899: Akaigawa Village split off from Ōe Village (now Niki Town).
- 1906: Akaigawa became a Second Class Village.
- 1991: Kiroro Resort opened.
Geography
The center of Akaigawa is in the Akaigawa Caldera and surrounded by mountains on every side.[3]
Kiroro Resort is on the eastern side of the village.[4]
- Mountains: Mount Yoichi, Mount Ponkuto
- Rivers: Yoichi River, Shiroigawa River, Akaigawa River
Neighboring cities and towns
Demographics
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Education
- Akaigawa Elementary School
- Akaigawa Junior High School
- Miyako Elementary School
Culture
Mascot
Akaigawa's mascot is Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., a 10-year-old farmer girl who is active day and night either through sports or farming. Her favourite food is a mixture of fresh produce and rice. She usually ends her sentences with "desu no" (ですの) which, along with her eyes, are her charm points. She became the mascot on 18 July 2014.[5]
References
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External links
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