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Touko Santamaa
Toko is a small rural settlement near Stratford, New Zealand. Toko may also refer to: Locations * Toko, Cameroon, a commune in Cameroon * Toko, Queensland, a locality in the Shires of Boulia and Diamantina, Queensland, Australia * Tōkō, the former Japanese name for Donggang, Pingtung, Taiwan * Toko (architecture), a Japanese architectural feature * Toko-Stanovik, a mountain range in Russia * Bolshoye Toko (Big Toko), a lake in Russia * As an abbreviation of Tokomairiro or Tokomairaro, New Zealand: ** Toko Mouth, a settlement near Milton ** Tokomairiro High School, Milton ** Tokomairaro River People and fictional characters ;Given name *Toko Fukawa (腐川 冬子), fictional character in ''Danganronpa'' *, fictional character in ''Kara no Kyōkai'' *, Japanese screenwriter *, Japanese manga artist * Toko Ratana (1894–1944), New Zealand politician *, Japanese ink painting artist * Toko Yasuda, Japanese electronic musician ;Surname * Esther Toko (born 2000), Nigerian rower *, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toko
Toko is a small rural settlement 10 kilometres east of Stratford, New Zealand, at the intersection of East Road ( State Highway 43) and Toko Road. It is located on a railway, the Stratford–Okahukura Line, the western portion of which was operated as a branch line known as the Toko Branch prior to the line's completion. The Toko Stream flows through the area to join the Pātea River. Geography Toko is surrounded by extremely fertile land, being located on the periphery of the Taranaki ringplain and adjacent to the Pātea River. The area is drained by the Toko Stream, and its tributaries the Manawaiwiri and Waiwiri Streams. Once covered in wetlands, since settlement the area has been drained to take advantage of the fertile soils. Dairy farming predominates the surrounding land use, with some sheep and beef farming in the steeper hill country. History Toko was established in the 1890s, and served as an important centre for the developing hinterland. The settlement took on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
