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As of 2008, the town has an estimated [[population]] of 5,726 and a [[population density|density]] of 27.73 persons per km². The total area is 221.88 km². |
As of 2008, the town has an estimated [[population]] of 5,726 and a [[population density|density]] of 27.73 persons per km². The total area is 221.88 km². |
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Kikonai is located at the north end of the [[Seikan Tunnel]], which connects the islands of [[Hokkaidō]] and [[Honshū]]. The town government is actively promoting the development of the [[Hokkaidō Shinkansen]] and proposes offering intermodal service on the line. |
Kikonai's station, [[Kikonai Station]], is located at the north end of the [[Seikan Tunnel]], which connects the islands of [[Hokkaidō]] and [[Honshū]]. The town government is actively promoting the development of the [[Hokkaidō Shinkansen]] and proposes offering intermodal service on the line. |
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Kikonai
木古内町 | |
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Town | |
| Japanese transcription(s) | |
| • Hepburn romanization | Kikonai-chō |
 Memorial Tablet for the Kanrin Maru Sinking at Saraki Point (February 2009) | |
 The location of Kikonai in Oshima Subprefecture. | |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Hokkaidō |
| Subprefecture | Oshima |
| District | Kamiiso |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (町長, chōchō) | Isao Ōmori (伊佐緒 大森) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 221.88 km2 (85.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2009-03-31) | |
| • Total | 5,531 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
| Post code | 049-0422 |
| Area code | 01392 |
| Official Tree | Cryptomeria |
| Official Flower | Rhododendron |
| Government Office Address | 218 Banchi, Aza Hon-chō, Kikonai-chō, Kamiiso-gun, Hokkaidō 049-0422 |
| Government Office Telephone | 01392-2-3131 |
| Website | http://www.town.kikonai.hokkaido.jp |
Kikonai (木古内町, Kikonai-chō) is a town located in Kamiiso District, Oshima, Hokkaidō, Japan.
As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 5,726 and a density of 27.73 persons per km². The total area is 221.88 km².
Kikonai's station, Kikonai Station, is located at the north end of the Seikan Tunnel, which connects the islands of Hokkaidō and Honshū. The town government is actively promoting the development of the Hokkaidō Shinkansen and proposes offering intermodal service on the line.
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