Kushiro Subprefecture
Kushiro (釧路支庁, Kushiro-shichō) is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan.
Geography
Cities
- Kushiro (capital)
Towns and villages by district
Mergers
- On October 11, 2005, the towns of Akan and Onbetsu merged with the city of Kushiro to form the new city of Kushiro.
History
- November, 1897 Kushiro Subprefecture established
- August, 1922 Renamed Kushironokuni Subprefecture (釧路国支庁)
- October 20, 1948 Ashoro District transferred to Tokachi Subprefecture
- April 1, 1957 Name returned to Kushiro Subprefecture
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