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Teshikaga, Hokkaidō

Teshikaga
弟子屈町
Town
Location of Teshikaga in Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
Location of Teshikaga in Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
Teshikaga is located in Japan
Teshikaga
Teshikaga
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°29′N 144°28′E / 43.483°N 144.467°E / 43.483; 144.467Coordinates: 43°29′N 144°28′E / 43.483°N 144.467°E / 43.483; 144.467
Country Japan
Region Hokkaido
Prefecture Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
District Kawakami
Area
 • Total 774.53 km2 (299.05 sq mi)
Population (December 31, 2007)
 • Total 8,690
 • Density 11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www.town.teshikaga.hokkaido.jp

Teshikaga (弟子屈町 Teshikaga-chō?) is a town located in Kawakami District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of December 31, 2007 it has an estimated population of 8,690 and an area of 774.53 km².

Famous tourist attractions in the town include Lake Mashu (Ainu: Kamuy-to), Lake Kussharo (Ainu: Kuccharo) and Kawayu Onsen.

Lake Mashu

Lake Kussharo



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