Urakawa, Hokkaido
Urakawa
浦河町 Urakawa-chō | |
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Urakawa Town Hall | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location of Urakawa in Hokkaido (Hidaka Subprefecture) | |
Interactive map of Urakawa | |
Urakawa | |
| Coordinates: 42°10′06″N 142°46′06″E / 42.16833°N 142.76833°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Hidaka Subprefecture) |
| District | Urakawa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kōichirō Tanikawa |
| Area | |
• Total | 694.30 km2 (268.07 sq mi) |
| Population (December 31, 2025) | |
• Total | 11,048 |
| • Density | 15.912/km2 (41.213/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-3-1, Tsukiji, Urakawa-chō, Urakawa-gun, Hokkaidō 057-8511 |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Hidaka Yamatsutsuji (Rhododendron kaempferi var. kaempferi) |
| Mascot | Uraran (うららん) and Kawatan (かわたん) |
| Tree | Hidaka Japanese white pine |
Urakawa (浦河町, Urakawa-chō) is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 11,048 in 6628 households, and a population density of 16 people per km2. The total area of the town is 694.30 km2 (268.07 sq mi).