Numata, Hokkaido
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Numata
| official_name =
| native_name = {{nobold|沼田町}}
| native_name_lang = ja
| settlement_type = Town
| other_name =
| image_skyline = Numata town hall.JPG
| image_caption = Numata town hall
| image_flag = Flag of Numata, Hokkaido.svg
| image_seal = Emblem of Numata, Hokkaido.svg
| image_map = Numata in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg
| map_caption = Location of Numata in Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
| pushpin_map = Japan
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|43|48|N|141|56|E|region:JP|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Japan
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Hokkaido
| subdivision_type2 = Prefecture
| subdivision_name2 = Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
| subdivision_type3 = District
| subdivision_name3 = Uryū
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name =
| leader_title1 = Vice Mayor
| leader_name1 =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 = 283.21
| population_total = 2,909
| population_as_of = October 1, 2020
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = JST
| utc_offset1 = +09:00
| postal_code_type =
| postal_code =
| blank_name_sec1 = City hall address
| blank_info_sec1 =
| website = {{URL|http://www.town.numata.hokkaido.jp/}}
}}
{{Nihongo|Numata|沼田町|Numata-chō}} is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of 1 October 2020, the town has an estimated population of 2,909. The total area is 283.21 km2. Numata's twin city is Port Hardy, Canada.
Culture
=Mascots=
File:Pikazo and Sunon-chan.svg
Numata's mascots are {{Nihongo|Pikazo|ピカゾー}} and {{Nihongo|Sunon-chan|スノンちゃん}}. They are snowflake fairies. Pikazo is a blue male snowflake fairy while Sunon-chan is a pink female snowflake fairy.{{cite web|url=https://www.town.numata.hokkaido.jp/section/soumu/ujj7s3000000090n.html|title=沼田町の紹介|website=Numata}}
Sister-city relations
- {{flagicon|Canada}} Port Hardy, British Columbia, Canada since September 1994{{cite web |url=https://porthardy.ca/visitors/history/port-hardy-twin-city/|title=Port Hardy Twinning History|access-date=10 January 2021 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.nikkakyokai.org/SisterCity/PortHardy-Numata.html|title=Sister Cities: Port Hardy - Numata|publisher=The Canada-Japan Society|access-date=2023-03-29 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.town.numata.hokkaido.jp/section/soumu/ujj7s300000009tb.html |script-title=ja:カナダ ポートハーディ地区との交流 |trans-title=Exchange with the District of Port Hardy, Canada |publisher=Town of Numata |access-date=2023-03-29 |language=ja }}
References
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External links
- [http://www.town.numata.hokkaido.jp/ Official Website] {{in lang|ja}}
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