Urakawa

Urakawa is a town located in , Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 11,048 in 6628 households, and a population density of 16 people per km2. The total area of the town is 694.30 km2.
Photo: Kuriki, Public domain.
  • Town with 12,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • …is also known as “Urakawa, Hokkaido”
  • Description: town in Urakawa district, Hokkaidō, Japan
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hokkaido Hidaka Subprefectural Bereau and Urakawa Post office.

Government building
Hidaka Subprefecture is a subprefecture of , Japan.

Post office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Convenience store
Seven-Eleven Japan Co, Ltd. is a Japanese convenience store chain headquartered in .

Urakawa

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Latitude
42.1685° or 42° 10′ 7″ north
Longitude
142.7681° or 142° 46′ 5″ east
UN/LOCODE
JP URK
Open location code
8RJ45Q99+96
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Urakawa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوراكاوا”
  • Asturian: “Urakawa”
  • Burmese: “အုရခါဝါမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး”
  • Catalan: “Urakawa”
  • Cebuano: “Urakawa Chō”
  • Chinese: “浦河町”
  • Czech: “Urakawa”
  • Dutch: “Urakawa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوراكاوا”
  • French: “Urakawa”
  • German: “Urakawa”
  • Hungarian: “Urakava”
  • Ido: “Urakawa, Hokkaido”
  • Ido: “Urakawa”
  • Iloko: “Urakawa, Hokkaido”
  • Iloko: “Urakawa”
  • Indonesian: “Urakawa, Hokkaido”
  • Indonesian: “Urakawa”
  • Irish: “Urakawa”
  • Italian: “Urakawa”
  • Japanese: “Urakawa-chō”
  • Japanese: “うらかわちょう”
  • Japanese: “浦河町”
  • Korean: “우라카와정”
  • Korean: “우라카와초”
  • Lithuanian: “Urakava”
  • Malay: “Urakawa, Hokkaidō”
  • Malay: “Urakawa”
  • Persian: “اوراکاوا، هوکایدو”
  • Persian: “اوراکاوا”
  • Polish: “Urakawa-chō”
  • Polish: “Urakawa”
  • Portuguese: “Urakawa”
  • Russian: “Уракава”
  • Spanish: “Urakawa”
  • Swedish: “Urakawa”
  • Thai: “อูรากาวะ”
  • Turkish: “Urakawa”
  • Ukrainian: “Уракава”
  • Urdu: “اراکاوا، ہوکائیڈو”
  • Vietnamese: “Urakawa, Hokkaidō”
  • Vietnamese: “Urakawa”
  • Yue Chinese: “浦河町”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 浦河町役場 and 役場前公園.

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