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Encyclopedia > Yubari, Hokkaido


Yūbari (夕張市; -shi) is a city located in Sorachi, Hokkaido, Japan. This article is about the Japanese municipality system. ... Sorachi subprefecture (空知支庁) is located Hokkaido, Japan. ... Hokkaido  listen (北海道 Hokkaidō, literal meaning: North Sea Route, Ainu: Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island of Japan. ...


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 13,766 and the density of 18.03 persons per km². The total area is 763.36 km². 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...


The city was founded on April 1, 1943. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ...


External links

  • Official website in Japanese
  Hokkaido Prefecture Symbol of Hokkaido Prefecture
Subprefectures
Abashiri | Hidaka | Hiyama | Iburi | Ishikari | Kamikawa | Kushiro | Nemuro | Oshima | Rumoi | Shiribeshi | Sorachi | Soya | Tokachi
Cities
Abashiri | Akabira | Asahikawa | Ashibetsu | Bibai | Chitose | Date | Ebetsu | Eniwa | Fukagawa | Furano | Hakodate | Ishikari | Iwamizawa | Kitahiroshima | Kitami | Kushiro | Mikasa | Monbetsu | Muroran | Nayoro | Nemuro | Noboribetsu | Obihiro | Otaru | Rumoi | Sapporo | Shibetsu | Sunagawa | Takikawa | Tomakomai | Utashinai | Wakkanai | Yubari
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Yubari, Hokkaido - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (94 words)
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 13,766 and the density of 18.03 persons per km².
The city is famous for melon and Yubari International fantastic film festival.
Yubari local government to file for financial reconstruction after going bankrupt (06/2005)
Gogo Yubari - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (495 words)
Gogo Yubari is a seventeen-year old schoolgirl who is lethally skilled with a Chinese martial weapon, a Meteor hammer aka a Manriki.
In the original script, Yubari had a sister called Yuki, who was to go on her own rampage of revenge to avenge her sister's death and ambush Kiddo after she killed Vernita Green.
Gogo Yubari was named after a small town, Yubari, Hokkaido, where Quentin Tarantino received an award for Reservoir Dogs at Yubari international fantastic film festival in 1993.
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