Matsumae Chō
Matsumae is a town located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The former home of the Matsumae Han, it has an Edo period castle, Matsumae Castle, the only one in Hokkaido, and Ryūun-in. The total area of the town is 293.11 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Matsumae Chō
- Type: Locality with 8,500 residents
- Also known as: “Fukuyama”, “Fukuyama-chō”, “Matsumae”, “Matsumae Cho”, and “Matsumae-chō”
- Location: Matsumae district, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.515° or 41° 30′ 54″ northLongitude
140.0651° or 140° 3′ 54″ eastPopulation
8,500Elevation
197 metres (646 feet)Open location code
8RH2G388+22GeoNames ID
2129281
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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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