Teradomari (寺泊町, Teradomari-machi) was a town located in Santō District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Teradomari
寺泊町 | |
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Former municipality | |
 Teradomari Fish Market Street | |
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| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokuriku |
| Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
| Merged | January 1, 2006 (now part of Nagaoka) |
| Area | |
• Total | 58.16 km2 (22.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
• Total | 11,766 |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,766 and a density of 202.30 persons per km2. The total area was 58.16 km2.
On January 1, 2006, Teradomari, along with the city of Tochio, the town of Yoita, and the village of Washima (all from Santō District), was merged into the expanded city of Nagaoka.[1][2]
Climate
edit| Climate data for Teradomari, Niigata (1981-2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
6.9 (44.4) |
10.3 (50.5) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.4 (68.7) |
24.6 (76.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
30.1 (86.2) |
26.4 (79.5) |
20.7 (69.3) |
14.6 (58.3) |
8.8 (47.8) |
17.7 (63.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.9 (37.2) |
3.1 (37.6) |
5.6 (42.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.2 (68.4) |
23.4 (74.1) |
25.6 (78.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
16.0 (60.8) |
10.2 (50.4) |
5.3 (41.5) |
13.4 (56.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.1 (32.2) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
1.6 (34.9) |
6.5 (43.7) |
11.7 (53.1) |
16.7 (62.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
22.2 (72.0) |
18.3 (64.9) |
12.1 (53.8) |
6.5 (43.7) |
2.1 (35.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 180.1 (7.09) |
110.2 (4.34) |
126.7 (4.99) |
99.1 (3.90) |
103.7 (4.08) |
143.1 (5.63) |
274.7 (10.81) |
161.2 (6.35) |
144.9 (5.70) |
162.9 (6.41) |
237.7 (9.36) |
251.6 (9.91) |
1,995.9 (78.57) |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 51.1 | 74.5 | 124.1 | 177.1 | 192.1 | 178.1 | 147.6 | 213.1 | 163.3 | 140.8 | 85.0 | 47.2 | 1,594 |
| Source: Japan Meteorological Agency | |||||||||||||
Transportation
editRailway
editIn addition to this line, Echigo Kotsu Nagaoka Line(ja:越後交通長岡線) had been operated in the town until 1975.
Highway
editPorts
edit- Teradomari Port
- Sado Kisen Terminal
Local attractions
edit- Teradomari Fish Market Street
- Teradomari Aquarium(ja:寺泊水族博物館)
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Teradomari Aquarium
See also
edit Media related to Teradomari, Niigata at Wikimedia Commons
References
edit- ^ "市町村合併に伴う町名変更一覧". Nagaoka City (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 [Annual Report on Population Movement in the Basic Resident Register] (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2006. p. 135.
Tochio-shi, Washima‐mura, Teradomari‐machi and Yoita‐machi were incorporated into Nagaoka-shi as of January 1, 2006.
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