Tankō
Tankō is a locality in Kushiro, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido. Tankō is situated nearby to the locality Harutori, as well as near Okotsu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hokkaido Kushiro General Subprefectural Bereau and Kushiro City Museum.
Hokkaido Kushiro General Subprefectural Bereau
Government building
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Kushiro Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Kushiro is home to a population of red-crowned cranes, estimated in 2022 to number about 1,900. Hokkaido Kushiro General Subprefectural Bereau is situated 3 km northwest of Tankō.
Kushiro City Museum
Museum
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Kushiro City Museum is a registered museum in Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan. The Museum's predecessor institution, the Kushiro City Folk Museum, began as an exhibition room at the offices of the local water board in 1936, before moving to a department store, then from 1949 to the relocated former Kushiro City Police Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kushiro.
Kushiro
Town
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Kushiro is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 18,050 in 9570 households, and a population density of 10.9 people per km2. The total area of the town is 252.04 km2. Kushiro is situated 5 km northeast of Tankō.
Tankō
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Tanko”
- Location: Kushiro, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.96667° or 42° 58′ northLongitude
144.41667° or 144° 25′ eastElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
8RJ6XC88+MMGeoNames ID
2127871
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