Biratori is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The name of the town means 'between the rocky cliffs' in the Ainu language.As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 5,305 and a density of 7.1 persons per km². The total area is 743.16 km². Read More
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