Wakkanai Shi

Wakkanai is the northernmost city in . It has a population of about 34,000, and is in the subdistrict of in northern Hokkaido. It is the gateway to , Japan's northernmost national park.
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  • …has 37,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 82 metres (269 feet)
  • …is also known as “Wakkanai-machi”

Wakkanai Shi

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Latitude
45.3324° or 45° 19′ 57″ north
Longitude
141.8283° or 141° 49′ 42″ east
Open location code
8RQ38RJH+X8
Geo­Names ID
2127513

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In Other Languages

“Wakkanai Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “わっかないし”
  • Japanese: “ワッカナイシ”
  • Japanese: “稚内”
  • Japanese: “稚内市”

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