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Atsuma (厚真町, Atsuma-chō) is a town located in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. In March 2017, the town had an estimated population of 4,659, and a density of 12 persons per km2. The total area is 404.56 km2. The annual town festival is in mid-July, and is called "Inaka Matsuri" or "Country Festival". It is a two-day affair that starts in the main section of town with a parade featuring the Atsuma Dance and continuing the next day with performances at the Atsuma Dam.

Atsuma
厚真町
Town
Location of Atsuma in Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)
Atsuma
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 42°43′25″N 141°52′40″E
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)
DistrictYūfutsu
Area
  Total404.56 km2 (156.20 sq mi)
Population
 (March 31, 2017)
  Total4,659
  Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.town.atsuma.lg.jp

There is a surfing beach nearby where the annual "Hama Matsuri" or "Beach Festival" in early-August.


Geography


Atsuma has several rivers of which the most prominent is the Atsuma River. It is dammed in the northern area of town and continues down through the center of town and empties into the ocean near the ferry terminal and the Tomato-Atsuma Power Station.


Neighbouring municipalities



Climate


Climate data for Atsuma (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 7.9
(46.2)
9.7
(49.5)
16.6
(61.9)
23.9
(75.0)
30.1
(86.2)
30.8
(87.4)
34.1
(93.4)
34.1
(93.4)
31.2
(88.2)
24.6
(76.3)
19.4
(66.9)
13.7
(56.7)
34.1
(93.4)
Average high °C (°F) −0.8
(30.6)
−0.1
(31.8)
4.0
(39.2)
11.0
(51.8)
16.6
(61.9)
20.1
(68.2)
23.4
(74.1)
25.1
(77.2)
22.3
(72.1)
16.1
(61.0)
8.6
(47.5)
1.5
(34.7)
12.3
(54.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −6.7
(19.9)
−5.9
(21.4)
−0.9
(30.4)
5.2
(41.4)
11.0
(51.8)
15.2
(59.4)
19.1
(66.4)
20.5
(68.9)
16.7
(62.1)
10.0
(50.0)
3.4
(38.1)
−3.7
(25.3)
7.0
(44.6)
Average low °C (°F) −13.8
(7.2)
−13.3
(8.1)
−6.7
(19.9)
−0.6
(30.9)
5.6
(42.1)
11.1
(52.0)
15.7
(60.3)
16.7
(62.1)
11.5
(52.7)
4.2
(39.6)
−1.7
(28.9)
−9.6
(14.7)
1.6
(34.9)
Record low °C (°F) −27.5
(−17.5)
−26.8
(−16.2)
−24.8
(−12.6)
−15.3
(4.5)
−3.1
(26.4)
1.7
(35.1)
6.8
(44.2)
7.0
(44.6)
0.2
(32.4)
−4.1
(24.6)
−14.9
(5.2)
−23.8
(−10.8)
−27.5
(−17.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 40.5
(1.59)
32.8
(1.29)
48.6
(1.91)
68.5
(2.70)
97.1
(3.82)
84.3
(3.32)
123.6
(4.87)
166.5
(6.56)
134.4
(5.29)
95.2
(3.75)
80.0
(3.15)
57.0
(2.24)
1,028.4
(40.49)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10.3 9.0 10.0 10.9 11.1 8.9 10.5 11.7 11.1 10.7 11.9 10.7 126.8
Mean monthly sunshine hours 138.9 132.9 163.9 167.7 182.5 146.5 118.8 138.2 158.1 153.9 119.8 113.7 1,735
Source: JMA[1][2]

History


In the middle of the 12th century, Northern Fujiwara supposedly had its trading post in Atsuma.[3]

On 6 September 2018, Atsuma was the town hardest hit by the 2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake. It caused landslides that killed several of the town's residents when their homes were buried.[4]


Education


Atsuma currently has a high school, called the Hokkaido Atsuma High School (北海道厚真高等学校, Hokkaidō Atsuma Kōtōgakkō) The town also has two junior high schools and two elementary schools.


Transportation



Railway



Highways



Seaport



References


  1. 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  2. 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  3. 斉藤利男『平泉:北方王国の夢』講談社選書メチエ、2014年、143 - 146頁 (Saitō Toshio, Hiraizumi: Hoppō Ōkoku no yume (Hiraizumi: A Dream of Northern Kingdom), (Tokyo: Kōdansha Publishers Ltd), pp.143-146. ISBN 9784062585910)
  4. "Japan Earthquake death toll: How many dead in 6.7-magnitude earthquake in Hokkaido?". Daily Express. Retrieved 2018-09-07.




На других языках


[de] Atsuma (Hokkaidō)

Atsuma (jap. .mw-parser-output .Hani{font-size:110%}厚真町, -chō) ist eine Kleinstadt auf der Insel Hokkaidō im Norden Japans. Sie zählt etwa 4600 Einwohner und gehört zum Landkreis Yūfutsu-gun in der Unterpräfektur Iburi.
- [en] Atsuma, Hokkaido

[ru] Ацума

Ацума (яп. 厚真町 Ацума-тё:) — посёлок в Японии, находящийся в уезде Юфуцу округа Ибури губернаторства Хоккайдо. Площадь посёлка составляет 404,56 км²[1], население — 4714 человек (30 июня 2014)[2], плотность населения — 11,65 чел./км².



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