Yūbari, Hokkaidō
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Yūbari (夕張市; -shi) is a city located in Sorachi, Hokkaido, 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.
The city was founded on April 1, 1943.
The city is famous for melon and for the now-defunct Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival.
[edit] External links
- (Japanese) Official website
- Yubari local government to file for financial reconstruction after going bankrupt (06/2005)
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| Abashiri | Hidaka | Hiyama | Iburi | Ishikari | Kamikawa | Kushiro | Nemuro | Oshima | Rumoi | Shiribeshi | Sorachi | Soya | Tokachi | |||
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| Abashiri | Akabira | Asahikawa | Ashibetsu | Bibai | Chitose | Date | Ebetsu | Eniwa | Fukagawa | Furano | Hakodate | Wakkanai | Yubari | |||
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