Shizunai-furukawachō

Shizunai-furukawachō is a locality in , , and has about 22,400 residents. Shizunai-furukawachō is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shizunai Police Station and Ainu Artifact museum.

Police station
Photo: Asanagi, CC0.

Museum
Photo: Kakohamatugeniikou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shinhidaka Ainu Museum is a museum of Ainu materials in , Hokkaidō, Japan. The display has an area dedicated to Shakushain's 1669 revolt over fishing rights on the and swords and iron vessels excavated from local chashi.

Post office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niikappu.

Town
Photo: Soica2001, Public domain.
is a town located in , Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 January 2026, the town had an estimated population of 4,942 in 280 households, and a population density of 8.4 people per km2. The total area of the town is 585.71 km2. is situated 5 km northwest of Shizunai-furukawachō.

Shizunai-furukawachō

Latitude
42.33389° or 42° 20′ 2″ north
Longitude
142.36694° or 142° 22′ 1″ east
Population
22,400
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8RJ489M8+HQ
Geo­Names ID
2128025
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In Other Languages

“Shizunai-furukawachō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “静内古川町”

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