Matsumae Chō

Matsumae is a town located in , , Japan. The former home of the Matsumae Han, it has an Edo period castle, , the only one in Hokkaido, and . The total area of the town is 293.11 square kilometres.
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Latitude
41.515° or 41° 30′ 54″ north
Longitude
140.0651° or 140° 3′ 54″ east
Open location code
8RH2G388+22
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Matsumae Chō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “まつまえちょう”
  • Japanese: “マツマエチョウ”
  • Japanese: “松前町”

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Hokkaido: Highlights

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