Cape Shirakami

Cape Shirakami is a cape located on the southernmost tip of the in Matsumae, Hokkaidō, . It is the southernmost point of Hokkaidō.
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: Geographic point in Hokkaidō, Japan
  • Also known as: Shirakami Misaki”, “Shirakami-saki”, “Shirakami-zaki”, and “Sirakami Saki
  • Historically known as: Cape Nadiedya

Places of Interest

Highlights include SHIRAKAMI cape lighthouse.

Lighthouse

Cape Shirakami

Latitude
41.3968° or 41° 23′ 49″ north
Longitude
140.19725° or 140° 11′ 50″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8RH295WW+PV
Geo­Names ID
2128079
Wiki­data ID
Q5035050
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Shirakami from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Cape Shirakami” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shirakami-misaki
  • Chinese: 白神岬
  • Japanese: しらかみみさき
  • Japanese: シラカミミサキ
  • Japanese: 白神岬

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shirakami and Araya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tate Iwa and Tengu Yama.

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