Nakafurano
Nakafurano is a quarter in Nakafurano, Sorachi district, Hokkaido and has about 4,730 residents. Nakafurano is situated nearby to the town Kamifurano.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lavender Farm and Naka-Furano Station.
Lavender Farm
Railway station
Photo: Araisyohei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lavender Farm Station is a train station located in Nakafurano, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company. It is the only train station in Japan beginning with the letter "L". Lavender Farm is situated 3 km east of Nakafurano.
Naka-Furano Station
Railway station
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naka-Furano Station is a train station located in Nakafurano, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company. Only local trains stop. The station is assigned station number F42. Naka-Furano Station is situated 3 km southeast of Nakafurano.
Nishinaka Station
Railway station
Photo: 東京特許許可局, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nishinaka Station is a railway station on the Furano Line in Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company. Nishinaka Station is situated 3½ km east of Nakafurano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamifurano and Furano.
Kamifurano
Town
Photo: Soica2001, Public domain.
Kamifurano is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 11,053 and a density of 47 persons per km2. The total area is 237.18 km2. Kamifurano is situated 7 km northeast of Nakafurano.
Furano
Photo: 100yen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Furano, which is in the geographical center of Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, is an amalgamation of several quaint farming towns around a small municipal center.
Nakafurano
- Type: Quarter with 4,730 residents
- Also known as: “Naka-furano”, “Naka-furano-shigai”, and “字中富良野”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nakafurano, Sorachi district, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.42517° or 43° 25′ 31″ northLongitude
142.39741° or 142° 23′ 51″ eastPopulation
4,730Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
8RM4C9GW+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 8828704151OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
2129065
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In Other Languages
“Nakafurano” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “なかふらの”
- Japanese: “中富良野”
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