Yūbetsu, Hokkaido

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Yūbetsu (湧別町) is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of February 2021, the town has an estimated population of 8,474. The total area is 505.74 km2.

History

On October 1, 2009, the town of Kamiyūbetsu was merged into Yūbetsu; both are in Monbetsu District, Okhotsk Subprefecture.

Climate

Mascots

Yūbetsu's mascots are Tupit (チューピット) and Lip-chan (ツリーくん). They are mischievous tulip siblings who lived in the Kamiyubetsu Tulip Park.

Sister Cities

Yūbetsu has been twinned with Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada, since 1998.

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