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Kushiro (釧路町, Kushiro-chō) is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of April 30, 2017, it has an estimated population of 19,941,[1] and an area of 252.57 km2.
History
- 1920: Kushiro Village split from old Kushiro Town (now Kushiro City).
- 1955: Konbumori Village merges with Kushiro Village.
- 1980: Kushiro Village becomes Kushiro Town.
References
- ^ "Official website of Kushiro Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Kushiro Town. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
External links
- Media related to Kushiro, Hokkaido (town) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in Japanese)