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    Sōya Subprefecture (宗谷総合振興局, Sōya-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Its population is estimated to be 77,500 as of...
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    Teshio (天塩郡, Teshio-gun) is a district divided between Rumoi and Sōya Subprefectures, Hokkaido, Japan. At the end of 2009, the district has an estimated...
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  • district located in the Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan Sōya Subprefecture, a subprefecture of the Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan Sōya Main Line, a railway...
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    and by extension the whole of Japan. It is situated in Wakkanai, Sōya Subprefecture. The Monument of the Northernmost Point of Japan (日本最北端の地の碑) is at...
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    Sōya (宗谷郡, Sōya-gun) is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 2,925 and a...
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    and the subprefecture was renamed to Rumoi Subprefecture in the same year. Toyotomi Town) in Teshio District transferred to Sōya Subprefecture in 1948...
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    river valley") is a city located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of Sōya Subprefecture. Wakkanai is home to Japan's first nursing...
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    International Space Station Shiretoko Goko Lakes in the town of Shari, Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaidō The Oyashio Current colliding with the Kuroshio Current off...
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    spanning some of the 20th century's historic events. It is named for Sōya Subprefecture in Hokkaido. The vessel was built as Volochaevets, commissioned by...
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  • in Japanese, which is often translated in English as subprefectures. Normally, a subprefecture consists of a few to a dozen cities, towns, and/or villages...
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  • district in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Esashi, Hokkaidō (Hiyama), the capital town of Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Esashi, Hokkaidō (Sōya), a town in...
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    Rishiri (利尻町, Rishiri-chō) is a town located on Rishiri Island in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated...
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    Horonobe-cho (幌延町, Horonobe-chō) is a town located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. There is a JR train station, Horonobe Station which connects...
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    Esashi (枝幸郡, Esashi-gun) is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 16,986 and...
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  • This is the list of municipalities in Hokkaido, Japan, sorted by subprefecture: Abashiri (capital) Kitami Kitami (former) Tanno (from Tokoro District)...
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    green emblem. The emblem consists of the letter U (representing the Sōya Subprefecture) surrounded by the semicircles (representing Hokkaido). The U are...
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  • This is a list of ski areas and resorts in Japan. The list includes areas operating now. Esashi Town Mikasayama Ski Area Nakatonbetsu Town Kotobuki Ski...
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    located in Hokkaidō. It corresponded to modern-day Sōya Subprefecture and Abashiri Subprefecture minus part of Abashiri District. After 1869, the northern...
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    Rishirifuji (利尻富士町, Rishirifuji-chō) is a town located on Rishiri Island in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated...
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    Esashi (枝幸町, Esashi-chō) is a town located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 30 June 2024[update], the town had an estimated population of...
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  • in Hokkaidō. Esashi, Hokkaidō (Sōya) (枝幸町) in Sōya Subprefecture Esashi, Hokkaidō (Hiyama) (江差町) in Hiyama Subprefecture This disambiguation page lists...
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    Rebun (礼文郡, Rebun-gun) is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The district and town both cover the island of the same name: Rebun...
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    Toyotomi (豊富町, Toyotomi-chō) is a town located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 30 June 2024[update], the town had an estimated population...
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    and is the northernmost railway line in Japan. The name comes from Sōya Subprefecture. On 19 November 2016, JR Hokkaido's president announced plans to rationalise...
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    The Hokkaido Prefectural Board of Education (北海道教育委員会, Hokkaidō kyōiku iinkai) is a board of education that mainly oversees public schools in Hokkaido...
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    Rishiri (利尻郡, Rishiri-gun) is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The district encompasses Rishiri Island, situated in the Sea of...
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  • (from Nishi District, Hiyama Subprefecture) merged with the town of Yakumo (from Yamakoshi District, Oshima Subprefecture) to create the new town of Yakumo...
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  • Utanobori, Hokkaido (category Esashi, Hokkaido (Sōya))
    Utanobori (歌登町, Utanobori-chō) was a town located in Esashi District, Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the town had an estimated population...
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    Okhotsk, and Sōya subprefectures: Kamikawa Subprefecture Nayoro Otoineppu Nakagawa Horokanai Okhotsk Subprefecture Ōmu Sōya Subprefecture Esashi Hokkaido...
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    huskies. The team was expected to be replaced in February 1958, but the ship Soya, carrying their replacement crew, became iced in and called for help from...
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