Toyokoro, Hokkaido

Toyokoro (豊頃町, Toyokoro-chō) is a town in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016[update], the town has an estimated population of 3,262 and a density of 6.1 persons per km².

It is also where Moiwa Mountain is, which has a park golf course, camping facilities, and even a very small airport.

[citation needed] Toyokoro's mascots are Eru-kun (えるくん) and Yume-chan (夢ちゃん).

As they are tree fairies, they can live over 140 years (according to legend) and can talk to the wind.

Main street in Toyokoro
A residential area
Eru-kun and Yume-chan, the town's mascots