Kuromatsunai, Hokkaido
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| Kuromatsunai 黒松内町 | |
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| Town | |
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  Kuromatsunai | |
| Coordinates: 42°40′N 140°18′E / 42.667°N 140.300°ECoordinates: 42°40′N 140°18′E / 42.667°N 140.300°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture) |
| District | Suttsu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 345.47 km2 (133.39 sq mi) |
| Population (March 2008) | |
| • Total | 3,250 |
| • Density | 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | Official website |
Kuromatsunai (黒松内町 Kuromatsunai-chō) is a town located in Suttsu District, Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of March 2008, the town has an estimated population of 3,250 and a density of 9.4 persons per km². The total area is 345.47 km².
The town is the northern most area in Japan where the beech tree grows naturally and as such the beech tree has been designated natural treasure.
External links
Media related to Kuromatsunai, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (Japanese)
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