Mikuni

Mikuni was a town located in Sakai District, , . In the 1870s, the Meiji government constructed a harbor at Mikuni, under supervision of the engineer George Arnold Escher.
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  • Type: Locality with 23,500 residents
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Sakai district, Fukui prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Mikuni, Fukui

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mikuni and Former Morita Bank Head Office.

Railway station
Station is an Echizen Railway Awara Line railway station located in the city of , , .

Public building
is a public building.

Mikuni

Latitude
36.21494° or 36° 12′ 54″ north
Longitude
136.14832° or 136° 8′ 54″ east
Population
23,500
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP MNI
Open location code
8Q8R647X+X8
Geo­Names ID
1857260
Wiki­data ID
Q6850274
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Mikuni” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mikuni
  • Chinese: 三國町
  • French: Mikuni
  • Irish: Mikuni
  • Japanese: 三国町
  • Korean: 미쿠니정
  • Malagasy: Mikuni
  • Russian: Микуни

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mikuni and Mikuni-Jinjya Station.

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