Sōbetsu 
    壮瞥町  | |
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Town  | |
![]() Downtown Sōbetsu  | |
![]() Flag ![]() Seal  | |
![]() Location of Sōbetsu in Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture)  | |
![]() Sōbetsu Location in Japan  | |
| Coordinates: 42°33′N 140°53′E / 42.550°N 140.883°E | |
| Country | Japan | 
| Region | Hokkaido | 
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture) | 
| District | Usu | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 205.04 km2 (79.17 sq mi) | 
| Population  (October 1, 2020)  | |
| • Total | 2,743 | 
| • Density | 13/km2 (35/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | 
| Website | www | 
Sōbetsu (壮瞥町, Sōbetsu-chō) is a town located in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of October 2020, the town has an estimated population of 2,743, and a density of 13 persons per km2.[1] The total area is 205.04 km2.
It is home of the Showa Shinzan Yukigassen Tournament, a major Japanese snowball fight tournament.

Sōbetsu Town hall
Notable people from Sōbetsu
- Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, sumo wrestler
 
References
- ↑ "Sōbetsu (Hokkaidō , Japan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
 
External links
 Media related to Sōbetsu, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons- Official Website (in Japanese)
 
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