Kamikawa Chō

Kamikawa is a small town that shares its name with Kamikawa Subprefecture in Hokkaido's .
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  • Type: Locality with 4,060 residents
  • Also known as: “Kamikawa”, “Kamikawa Cho”, and “Kamikawa-machi”
  • Historically known as: “Kamikawa-mura”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sounkyo Onsen and Sōunkyō.

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Sōunkyō Onsen is a hot spring resort nestled in the Sōun Gorge of the in , . It is in the municipal area of town.

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is a range of gorges located in Kamikawa, Hokkaidō, . Situated in the , the area is known for its hotels and onsen resorts as well as waterfalls and magnificent cliffs scenery.

Kamikawa Chō

Latitude
43.751° or 43° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
142.9279° or 142° 55′ 40″ east
Population
4,060
Elevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)
Open location code
8RM4QW2H+95
Geo­Names ID
2129759
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kamikawa Chō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “かみかわちょう”
  • Japanese: “カミカワチョウ”
  • Japanese: “上川町”

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