Shakotan Peninsula
The Shakotan Peninsula in Shiribeshi, on the west coast of Hokkaido, Japan, is a mountainous peninsula which projects some 30 kilometres into the Sea of Japan. The Shakotan Peninsula forms part of the Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Shakotan-hanto”, “Shiribeshi Hantō”, and “Siribesi Hantō”
Shakotan Peninsula
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Satellite Map
Discover Shakotan Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Shakotan Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شبه جزيرة شاكوتان”
- Cebuano: “Shakotan-hantō”
- Chinese: “積丹半島”
- French: “péninsule de Shakotan”
- French: “Péninsule de Shakotan”
- German: “Shakotan-Halbinsel”
- Italian: “Penisola di Shakotan”
- Japanese: “積丹半島”
- Korean: “샤코탄반도”
- Polish: “Półwysep Shakotan”
- Polish: “Shakotan”
- Vietnamese: “Bán đảo Shakotan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kaikon and Funama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yobetsu-dake and Mt. Shakotan.
Hokkaido: Must-Visit Destinations
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