Samani District, Hokkaido

Samani (様似郡, Samani-gun) is a district located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is located south east of Hidaka mountain range.[1][2]

As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 5,770 and a density of 15.84 persons per km2. The population decreased to 4043 in 2020.[3] The total area is 364.33 km2. The town has a UNESCO global geopark, Samani Town. It is a two-hour dirve from Obihiro Airport.[1]

Towns and villages

References

  1. ^ a b "Samani tour: A Miracle Town with Alpine Plants and Geology Woven Together". Hokkaido Treasure | Hokkaido Treasure Island Travel Inc. 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
  2. ^ https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Location-of-Samani-Town-Source-Hokkaido-Government-2013_fig2_311233245
  3. ^ "Samani (Hokkaidō , Japan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2026-03-05.

42°10′52″N 143°01′41″E / 42.181°N 143.028°E / 42.181; 143.028

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