Biratori Town in Saru District is home to Mount Poroshiri, a 2,000m-class mountain. There are also several other mountains over 1,000m in elevation. The town is also home to three rivers, including the Saru River, and the Nibutani Dam. Biratori Town in Saru District is known as a place where Ainu culture is passed down, and many of the town's cultural assets are registered as being related to Ainu culture. Its main industries include rice farming, field farming, and forestry, and it even produces a brand of tomatoes called "Nishipa no Koibito." Town events include the Lily of the Valley Viewing Event and Chipsanke, a traditional Ainu event. In this way, the town lives by cherishing and preserving its history and culture.