Aomori
Higashitsugaru District
Hiranai Machi

Hiranai

Hiranai is a town located in , and a part of the Aomori metropolitan area. As of 1 September 2025, the town had an estimated population of 9,616 in 4,726 households, and a population density of 44 persons per km.
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  • Type: Town with 11,100 residents
  • Description: town in Higashitsugaru district, Aomori prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kominato”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kominato Station and Nishi-Hiranai Station.

Railway station
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is a railway station of the Aoimori Railway Line located in the central district of the town of Hiranai in , Japan. The station has been in operation since 1891, with a new station building – consisting of a side and island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge – was completed in 1986.

Railway station
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is a railway station located in the western part of the town of Hiranai in , Japan. The station has been operating since 1939. is situated 3½ km west of Hiranai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asadokoro.

Quarter
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is a coastal neighborhood in the town of Hiranai in , Japan. It is known for its tidal flats on the coast of that attract groups of migratory birds. The flats are designated as a National Special Natural Monument. is situated 2½ km northeast of Hiranai.

Hiranai

Latitude
40.92603° or 40° 55′ 34″ north
Longitude
140.95622° or 140° 57′ 22″ east
Population
11,100
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
8RG2WXG4+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 734876456
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2129464
Wiki­data ID
Q1206422
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hiranai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هيراناي”
  • Asturian: “Hiranai”
  • Burmese: “ဟိရနိုင်းမြို့၊ အအိုမိုရိ”
  • Catalan: “Hiranai”
  • Cebuano: “Hiranai Machi”
  • Chinese: “平內町”
  • Chinese: “平内町”
  • Czech: “Hiranai”
  • Dutch: “Hiranai”
  • Esperanto: “Hiranaj”
  • French: “Hiranai”
  • Georgian: “ჰირანაი”
  • German: “Hiranai”
  • Hungarian: “Hiranai”
  • Indonesian: “Hiranai, Aomori”
  • Indonesian: “Hiranai”
  • Irish: “Hiranai”
  • Italian: “Hiranai”
  • Japanese: “Hiranai-machi”
  • Japanese: “ひらないまち”
  • Japanese: “平内町”
  • Korean: “히라나이마치”
  • Korean: “히라나이정”
  • Malay: “Hiranai, Aomori”
  • Malay: “Hiranai”
  • Persian: “هیرانای، آئوموری”
  • Persian: “هیرانای”
  • Polish: “Hiranai”
  • Portuguese: “Hiranai”
  • Russian: “Хиранай”
  • Spanish: “Hiranai (Aomori)”
  • Spanish: “Hiranai”
  • Swedish: “Hiranai”
  • Tagalog: “Hiranai, Aomori”
  • Tagalog: “Hiranai”
  • Thai: “ฮิราไน”
  • Turkish: “Hiranai”
  • Ukrainian: “Хіранай”
  • Urdu: “ہیرانائی، اوموری”
  • Vietnamese: “Hiranai, Aomori”
  • Vietnamese: “Hiranai”
  • Yue Chinese: “平內町”

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