Niikappu River

Niikappu River is a river in Hokkaidō, .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Japan
  • Also known as: “Niikappu Kawa” and “Niikappu-gawa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Niikappu Mud volcano.

Volcano
Photo: 橄欖岩, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niikappu and Shinhidaka.

Town
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is a town located in , Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 January 2026, the town had an estimated population of 4,942 in 280 households, and a population density of 8.4 people per km2. The total area of the town is 585.71 km2.

Photo: Takasunrise0921, CC BY 2.5.
is a town located in , Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 19,785 in 1120 households, and a population density of 17 people per km2.

Niikappu River

Latitude
42.36168° or 42° 21′ 42″ north
Longitude
142.30475° or 142° 18′ 17″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
8RJ49863+MW
Geo­Names ID
2128957
Wiki­data ID
Q7034420
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Satellite Map

Discover Niikappu River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Niikappu River” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “နီးခပ်ပုမြစ်”
  • Chinese: “新冠川”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نيكابو”
  • Georgian: “ნიიკაპუ”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Niikappu”
  • Japanese: “新冠川”
  • Persian: “رود نیکاپو”
  • Turkish: “Niikappu Nehri”
  • Uzbek: “Niikappu daryosi”
  • Welsh: “Afon Niikappu”
  • Yue Chinese: “新冠川”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nishi-Hakutsu and Takae.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Niikappu-eki and Niikappu-minami Kojima.

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