🇯🇵 Tomamae (苫前町, Tomamae-chō) is a town located in Rumoi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is typical of the small coastal towns that line the western coast of Hokkaido.
Demographics As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,261 and a density of 7.2 persons per km². The total area is 454.50 km².
Economy: Tourist Industry Tomamae is famous for its windmills which dot the countryside. It is also famous for its brown bear. In 1915, a huge bear attacked the village and killed 7 people, and that case so bad went to the Imperial Palace. The Bear Museum, just off route 232 has many interesting exhibits and a 40-minute film reconstructing the attack.
The town festival is at the beginning of July, and at the end of February they have a kite competition and festival, though it is usually very cold.
🇨🇦 Peterborough 44.314
🇫🇷 Villefranche-de-Rouergue 44.351
🇺🇸 Montpelier 44.259
🇷🇺 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 142.738
Locations Near: Tomamae 141.65,44.3
🇯🇵 Rumoi 141.633,43.933 d: 40.8
🇯🇵 Asahikawa 142.369,43.771 d: 82.2
🇯🇵 Wakkanai 141.667,45.4 d: 122.3
🇯🇵 Iwamizawa 141.783,43.2 d: 122.8
🇯🇵 Ishikari 141.317,43.167 d: 128.8
🇯🇵 Ebetsu 141.533,43.1 d: 133.8
🇯🇵 Sapporo 141.354,43.062 d: 139.7
Antipodal to: Tomamae -38.35,-44.3
🇨🇱 La Reina -33.45,-33.45 d: 18736.9
🇧🇷 Rio Grande -52.099,-32.041 d: 18202.9
🇧🇷 Pelotas -52.341,-31.763 d: 18164.4
🇧🇷 Viamão -51.023,-30.088 d: 18081.8
🇺🇾 Maldonado -54.95,-34.9 d: 18255.6
🇧🇷 Tubarão -49,-28.467 d: 18017
🇧🇷 Criciúma -49.372,-28.678 d: 18022.3
🇧🇷 Gravataí -50.983,-29.933 d: 18069.1
🇧🇷 Alvorada -51.079,-30.001 d: 18070.6
🇧🇷 Cachoeirinha -51.083,-29.95 d: 18065.6