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Kabato District, Hokkaido

Kabato District in Sorachi Subprefecture

Kabato (樺戸郡, Kabato-gun) is a district located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 14,944 and a density of 19.99 persons per km2. The total area is 747.75 km2.

There is a local museum, the Tsukigata Kabato Museum, which was a former prison.[1]

Towns and villages

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Geology

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Cretaceous era and Neogene andesite dykes are documented in the area, representing channels of volcanic rock that solidified.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Tsukigata Kabato Museum". Sightseeing information in Hokkaido. 2018-04-19. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
  2. ^ Coleman, Robert G.; Juvigné, E. H. (1994). Reconstruction of the Paleo-Asian Ocean. VSP. p. 181. ISBN 978-90-6764-174-6. Retrieved 2025-08-22.

43°34′34″N 141°45′14″E / 43.576°N 141.754°E / 43.576; 141.754

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