Yubari City
Yubari City is located in Hokkaido, Japan, and is known for its rich history in coal mining. Established in the late 19th century, the city thrived during the coal boom, attracting many workers and their families. However, as coal mining declined, Yubari faced economic challenges, leading to a decrease in population.
Today, Yubari is famous for its delicious Yubari melons, which are highly prized for their sweetness and quality. The city also offers beautiful natural scenery, including mountains and parks, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities and tourism in Hokkaido.