Shizunai-furukawachō

Shizunai-furukawachō is a locality in Shinhidaka, Hidaka district, Hokkaido and has about 22,400 residents. Shizunai-furukawachō is situated near the neighborhood Nishi-Hakutsu, as well as near Higashi-Hakutsu.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shizunai Police Station and Ainu Artifact museum.

Police station

Museum

Shinhidaka Ainu Museum is a museum of Ainu materials in Shinhidaka, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Post office

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Nearby places include Niikappu.

Town

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Niikappu is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. Niikappu is situated 5 km northwest of Shizunai-furukawachō.

Type: Locality with 22,400 residents
Also known as: “Shimo geho”, “Shimo-kebō”, “Shimo-kehō”, “Shizunai”, and “Shizunai-furukawacho”
Location: Shinhidaka, Hidaka district, Central Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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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

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“Shizunai-furukawachō” goes by many names.

Places to explore: Shizunai-Mauta and Nishi-Hakutsu.

Highlights: Shizunai River and Shizunai.

Worth a closer look: Sapporo and Otaru.

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