Named for a farm, established by Akio Seino in 1942, located about 10 km from Kitami {see planet (3785)}. Covering an area of about 50 hectares of hilly terrain, this modern, large-scale dairy farm, with 150 cattle, is operated by four members of the Seino family. (M 20521) _ _.
Discovered on 25-11-1987 in Kitami by Endate, K., Watanabe, K.