is a town in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of September 2016 it had an estimated population of 3,429. The total area is 151.05 km2.
In 1881 and Tsukigata village were established. The prison was open until 1919, during which time 1,046 prisoners died while incarcerated.
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External links
Official Website