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Monbetsu is the Japanese name of several places in Hokkaidō, Japan. It originates from the Ainu word ''mo-pet'', meaning quiet river. * In Okhotsk Subprefecture: ** Monbetsu, Hokkaidō (紋別市), a city ** Monbetsu District, Hokkaidō (紋別郡), a district * Monbetsu, Hokkaidō (Hidaka) (門別町), a former town in Hidaka Subprefecture now part of the town Hidaka, Hokkaidō See also Mountains in Hokkaidō: * Mount Monbetsu (紋別岳), a mountain on the shore of Lake Shikotsu in Chitose City * Mount Date Monbetsu Mount is often used as part of the name of specific mountains, e.g. Mount Everest. Mount or Mounts may also refer to: Places * Mount, Cornwall, a village in Warleggan parish, England * Mount, Perranzabuloe, a hamlet in Perranzabuloe parish ...
(伊達紋別岳), also referred to as Mount Monbetsu, a mountain, in Date City {{geodis ...
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Monbetsu, Hokkaidō
is a city located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan; on the Sea of Okhotsk. The name comes from Ainu Mopet (Quiet River), Ainu "-pet" would be interpreted "-betsu" in Japanese as well of other city names in Hokkaido. As of September 30, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 22,983 and a population density of 27.67 persons per km2. The total area is . Most of Monbetsu's economy is dedicated to fishing for cold-water species such as crab. The crab from Monbetsu is reputedly the best in Japan, and is such a source of town pride that a sculpture of a crab claw nearly 10 m tall was built on the waterfront. History *1889: Village office established in Monbetsu *1909: and Monbetsu Village merge to form Monbetsu Village *1919: Monbetsu Village becomes Monbetsu Town *July 1, 1954: and merge with Monbetsu to form the city of Monbetsu Geography Shokotsu River flows through the city. Climate Monbetsu has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification ' ...
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Monbetsu District, Hokkaidō
is a district located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. In 1869, Hokkaido was divided into 11 provinces and 86 districts. Monbetsu was originally placed in Kitami Province. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 49,851 and a population density of 12.74 persons per km2. The total area is 3,912.51 km2. Towns and villages * Engaru * Nishiokoppe * Okoppe * Ōmu * Takinoue * Yūbetsu History *On November 15, 1950, a section of Shimoyūbetsu Village was cut off and incorporated into Saroma Village, Tokoro District. *On July 1, 1954, Monbetsu Town, Kamishokotsu Village and Shokotsu Village merged to form Monbetsu City, splitting it from the district. *On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ikutahara and Maruseppu, and the village of Shirataki merged Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are business transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred to or consolidated with another ...
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Monbetsu, Hokkaidō (Hidaka)
was a town located in Saru District, Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. On March 1, 2006, Monbetsu was merged into the expanded town of Hidaka. As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 12,836 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 29.94 persons per km2. The total area was 428.73 km2. Climate References External linksHidaka official website Dissolved municipalities of Hokkaido {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ...
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Mount Monbetsu
is a mountain located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It sits on the shore of Lake Shikotsu, a caldera lake. It also hosts a radio relay station. Climbing Route There is a road from Lake Shikotsu shore to the top of the mountain.Paul Hunt, ''Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails'', pg. 181 References * Paul Hunt, ''Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails'', Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ..., Kodansha International Ltd., 1988. and C0075 External links Geographical Survey Institute Morappu Shikotsu-Tōya National Park {{Hokkaido-geo-stub ...
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