Mikuni
Mikuni was a town located in Sakai District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. In the 1870s, the Meiji government constructed a harbor at Mikuni, under supervision of the Dutch engineer George Arnold Escher.- 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.
Mikuni
Railway station
Mikuni Station is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in the city of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Mikuni
- Category: dissolved municipality of Japan
- Location: Sakai, Fukui, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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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
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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
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