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Teshikaga, Hokkaido

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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. The climate is so cold that diamond dust can be seen in winter.

History

  • 1923 Teshikaga Village is formed.
  • 1943 Teshikaga Village becomes Techikaga Town.

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