Shiritochō
Shiritochō is a locality in Kushiro, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido. Shiritochō is situated nearby to the locality Yonemachi, as well as near Minatomachi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hokkaido Kushiro General Subprefectural Bereau and Kushiro Fisherman’s Wharf MOO.
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.
Kushiro Fisherman’s Wharf MOO
Shopping center
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Kushiro Fisherman’s Wharf MOO is a shopping center.
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 8 km east of Shiritochō.
Shiritochō
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shireto” and “Shiritocho”
- Location: Kushiro, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.97256° or 42° 58′ 21″ northLongitude
144.36739° or 144° 22′ 3″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8RJ6X9F8+2XGeoNames ID
2128051
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Satellite Map
Discover Shiritochō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Shiritochō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しりとちょう”
- Japanese: “シリトチョウ”
- Japanese: “知人町”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yonemachi and Minatomachi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shireto Eki and Kusiro River.
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