Chippubetsu, Hokkaido
Town in Hokkaido, Japan
Chippubetsu  Flag  Emblem | |
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 Location of Chippubetsu in Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture) | |
| 43°46′N 141°57′E / 43.767°N 141.950°E / 43.767; 141.950 | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture) |
| District | Uryū |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.26 km2 (18.25 sq mi) |
| Population (September 30, 2016) | |
| • Total | 2,463 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
Chippubetsu (秩父別町, Chippubetsu-chō) is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 2,463. The total area is 47.26 km2.
Culture
Mascot
Chippubetsu's mascot is Chibel-kun (チーベルくん, Chīberu-kun). He is a scarecrow with a cape. He usually attends not only events held in Chippubetsu but events outside of the town. His hat can tell time.[1]
References
- ^ "チーベルくんのプロフィール（秩父別町）". Kawaii Hokkaido.
External links
Media related to Chippubetsu, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons- Official Website (in Japanese)
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