Niikappu, Hokkaido
Niikappu
新冠町 Niikkapu-chō | |
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Niikappu Town Hall | |
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Flag Coat of Arms | |
Location of Niikappu in Hokkaido (Hidaka Subprefecture) | |
Interactive map of Niikappu | |
Niikappu | |
| Coordinates: 42°21′45″N 142°19′06″E / 42.36250°N 142.31833°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Hidaka Subprefecture) |
| District | Niikappu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kotake Kuniaki (小竹 國昭) |
| Area | |
• Total | 585.71 km2 (226.14 sq mi) |
| Population (January 31, 2026) | |
• Total | 4,942 |
| • Density | 8.438/km2 (21.85/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 3-2 Aza-Hokusei-chō, Niikappu-chō, Niikappu-gun, Hokkaidō 059-2492 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Mascot | Nikappun (にいかっぷん) |
| Tree | Higatsura (ヒガツラ) |
Niikappu (新冠町, Niikappu-chō) is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 January 2026, the town had an estimated population of 4,942 in 280 households, and a population density of 8.4 people per km2. The total area of the town is 585.71 km2 (226.14 sq mi).