Urahoro

Urahoro is a town located in , Hokkaidō, . As of 31 October 2025, the town had an estimated population of 3999 in 2150 households, and a population density of 5.5 people per km2. The total area of the town is 729.85 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 4,920 residents
  • Description: town in Tokachi district, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as: “Honcho”, “Honchō”, “Seigo”, “Urahoro, Hokkaido”, and “Uraporo”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Historical Museum of Urahoro and Urahoro Station.

Museum
The first opened in Urahoro, , Japan in 1969, as the 浦幌町郷土博物館. The museum relocated to a shared facility with the town library and assumed its current name in 1999.

Railway station
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station located in the town of Urahoro, Tokachi District, Hokkaidō, It is operated by JR Hokkaido.

Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a building.

Urahoro

Latitude
42.80859° or 42° 48′ 31″ north
Longitude
143.65836° or 143° 39′ 30″ east
Population
4,920
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP UHO
Open location code
8RJ5RM55+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 701852892
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2127588
Wiki­data ID
Q1186198
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Urahoro” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوراهورو”
  • Asturian: “Urahoro”
  • Burmese: “အုရဟိုရိုမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး”
  • Cebuano: “Urahoro-chō”
  • Chinese: “浦幌町”
  • Czech: “Urahoro”
  • Dutch: “Urahoro”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوراهورو”
  • French: “Urahoro”
  • German: “Urahoro”
  • Hungarian: “Urahoro”
  • Iloko: “Urahoro, Hokkaido”
  • Iloko: “Urahoro”
  • Indonesian: “Urahoro, Hokkaido”
  • Indonesian: “Urahoro”
  • Irish: “Urahoro”
  • Italian: “Urahoro”
  • Japanese: “Urahoro-chō”
  • Japanese: “うらほろちょう”
  • Japanese: “ほんちょう”
  • Japanese: “ホンチョウ”
  • Japanese: “本町”
  • Japanese: “浦幌村”
  • Japanese: “浦幌町”
  • Japanese: “生剛村”
  • Korean: “우라호로정”
  • Korean: “우라호로초”
  • Malay: “Urahoro, Hokkaidō”
  • Malay: “Urahoro”
  • Persian: “اوراهورو، هوکایدو”
  • Polish: “Urahoro-chō”
  • Polish: “Urahoro”
  • Portuguese: “Urahoro”
  • Russian: “Урахоро”
  • Spanish: “Urahoro”
  • Swedish: “Urahoro”
  • Thai: “เซโง”
  • Thai: “อูราโฮโระ”
  • Turkish: “Urahoro”
  • Ukrainian: “Урахоро”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 浦幌町役場 and Urahoro Town Library.

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