Shari, Hokkaido

Shari (斜里町, Shari-chō) is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of October 2020, the town has an estimated population of 11,418 and a population density of 15 persons per km2.

During World War 2 on 22 June 1945 Shari came under attack from the submarine USS Barb.

[2] Shiretoko National Park is situated within Shari.

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