Kaminokuni, Hokkaidō

Kaminokuni, Hokkaidō

nihongo|Kaminokuni|上ノ国町|Kaminokuni-chō is a town located in Hiyama District, Hiyama, Hokkaidō, Japan.

As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 6,379 and a density of 12.25 persons per km². The total area is 547.58 km².

History

Strongman Takeda Nobuhiro (1431-94), progenitor of the Kakizaki (later Matsumae) house established a fort (tate ) in Kaminokuni leading to the settlement of the area by other Wajin merchants and fishers.

External links

* [http://www.town.kaminokuni.lg.jp/ Official website] in Japanese


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