Hidaka-horobetsu Gawa

Hidaka-horobetsu Gawa is a stream in Hokkaido, Japan. Hidaka-horobetsu Gawa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nishi-Horobetsu, as well as near Higashi-Horobetsu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samani and Urakawa.

Samani

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Samani is a town of 4,400 people in Hidaka, Hokkaido. The entire area is designated as a Global Geopark by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization as Mt. Apoi Geopark.

Urakawa is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 11,048 in 6628 households, and a population density of 16 people per km2. The total area of the town is 694.30 km2. Urakawa is situated 7 km northwest of Hidaka-horobetsu Gawa.

Hidaka-horobetsu Gawa

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Horobetsu-gawa”, “Horobetu Kawa”, “Poropetsu Kawa”, and “Poropetu Kawa”
Category: body of water
Location: Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

42.13956° or 42° 8′ 22″ north

Longitude

142.84799° or 142° 50′ 53″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

8RJ44RQX+R5

GeoNames ID

2130010

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In Other Languages

“Hidaka-horobetsu Gawa” goes by many names.

Japanese: “ひだかほろべつがわ”
Japanese: “ヒダカホロベツガワ”
Japanese: “日高幌別川”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nishi-Horobetsu and Higashi-Horobetsu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Horobetsu Bashi and Hidaka-horobetsu Eki.

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