Moseushi, Hokkaido

Moseushi (妹背牛町, Moseushi-chō) is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

Moseushi
妹背牛町
Town
Moseushi town hall
Location of Moseushi in Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
Moseushi
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°42′N 141°58′E
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
DistrictUryū
Area
  Total48.55 km2 (18.75 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2016)
  Total3,134
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.town.moseushi.hokkaido.jp

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,134. The total area is 48.55 km2.

Culture

Mascot

Moseushi's mascot is Utchi (ウッチー). She is a farmer cow. She usually is assisted by Aimo-chan (あいもちゃん), Ushimaru (牛丸) and an unnamed bathing cow.[1]

References


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