Obihiro Gawa

Obihiro Gawa is a stream in Hokkaido, Japan. Obihiro Gawa is situated nearby to the locality Satsunai-nishimachi, as well as near Satsunai-sakuramachi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hokkaido Tokachi General Subprefectual Bureau and Satsunai Station.

Hokkaido Tokachi General Subprefectual Bureau

Government building

Photo: Hokkaido-man, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tokachi Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan corresponding to the old province of Tokachi. As of 2004, its estimated population is 360,802 and its area is 10,830.99 km2. Tokachi-Obihiro Airport is in the city of Obihiro. Hokkaido Tokachi General Subprefectual Bureau is situated 3 km west of Obihiro Gawa.

Satsunai Station

Railway station

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Satsunai Station is a railway station located in the town of Makubetsu, Nakagawa District, Hokkaidō, It is operated by JR Hokkaido.

Obihiro Station

Railway station

Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Obihiro Station is the main railway station in the city of Obihiro in Hokkaido, Japan. It is located on the Nemuro Main Line and is managed by Hokkaido Railway Company. Obihiro Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Obihiro Gawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obihiro and Otofuke.

Obihiro

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Obihiro is a city on the northern island of Hokkaido, It is the capital of Tokachi sub-prefecture on the Tokachi Plain, a major agricultural area.

Otofuke

Town

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Otofuke is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 42,240 in 20,993 households, and a population density of 91 people per km2. The total area of the town is 466.02 km2. Otofuke is situated 8 km northwest of Obihiro Gawa.

Makubetsu

Town

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Makubetsu is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 25,032 in 12688 households, and a population density of 52 people per km2. The total area of the town is 477.64 km2. Makubetsu is situated 10 km east of Obihiro Gawa.

Obihiro Gawa

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Obihiro-gawa”
Category: body of water
Location: Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

42.93165° or 42° 55′ 54″ north

Longitude

143.24271° or 143° 14′ 34″ east

Elevation

27 metres (89 feet)

Open location code

8RJ5W6JV+M3

GeoNames ID

2128813

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In Other Languages

“Obihiro Gawa” goes by many names.

Japanese: “帯広川”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Satsunai-nishimachi and Satsunai-sakuramachi.

Notable Places Nearby

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