Nemuro Subprefecture

Nemuro (根室) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. The Japanese claim the disputed Southern Kurile Islands (known as the Northern Territories in Japan) as part of this subprefecture. As of July 31, 2004, the subprefecture has an estimated population of 86,152 and a (claimed) area of 8533.96 km.

History

Geography

Cities

1. Nemuro (capital)

Districts

2. Betsukai
3. Nakashibetsu
4. Shibetsu
5. Rausu
Districts in the Northern Territories/Southern Kurile Islands (occupied and administered by Russia, claimed by Japan)
6. Shikotan
7. Tomari
8. Ruyobetsu
9. Rubetsu
10. Shana
11. Shibetoro
Districts renounced in San Francisco Treaty Islands marked on map
A. Habomai Rocks
B. Shikotan Island
C. Kunashiri
D. Etorofu

 

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