Esashi

Esashi is a town in , , Japan. It is the capital of Hiyama Subprefecture. One of the oldest towns in Hokkaido, the name Esashi comes from the Ainu word for kombu, a type of edible kelp well known in Japan.
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  • Town with about 7,310 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
  • Description: town in Hiyama district, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Esa”
    “Esashi, Hokkaido”
    “Esasi”
    “Ksashi”

Places of Interest

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Government building
Hiyama Subprefecture is a subprefecture…
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Post office
is a post office.
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Shinto shrine
is a Shinto shrine in Esashi, Hokkaidō, .

Towns in the Area

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Town
is a town located in , , Japan.
8 km south of Esashi
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Town
is a small town located in , , Japan.
10 km northeast of Esashi

Esashi

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Latitude
41.86907° or 41° 52′ 9″ north
Longitude
140.12722° or 140° 7′ 38″ east
UN/LOCODE
JP ESI
Open location code
8RH2V49G+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 420175148
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
2130365
Wiki­data ID
Q1348738

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Esashi” goes by many names.
إساشيArabic
EsashiAsturian
အဲဆရှိမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုးBurmese
အဲဆရှိမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး (ဟိယာမ)Burmese
EsashiCatalan
Esashi-chōCebuano
Esashi-chō (subdistrito sa Hapon)Cebuano
江差町Chinese
江差町公所Chinese
EsašiCzech
EsashiDutch
اساشىEgyptian Arabic
EsashiFrench
EsashiGerman
EszasiHungarian
EsashiIdo
Esashi, HokkaidoIdo
Esashi, HokkaidoIndonesian
Esashi, Hokkaido (Hiyama)Indonesian
EsashiIrish
EsashiItalian
Esashi-chōJapanese
えさしちょうJapanese
枝幸Japanese
江差町Japanese
에사시정Korean
에사시초Korean
EsašisLithuanian
EsashiMalay
Esashi, HokkaidōMalay
اساشی، هوکایدوPersian
EsashiPolish
EsashiPortuguese
ЭсасиRussian
EsashiSlovenian
EsashiSpanish
EsashiSwedish
เอซาชิThai
Esashi, HiyamaTurkish
ЕсасіUkrainian
ایساشی، ہوکائیڈوUrdu
ایساشی، ہوکائیڈو (ہیاما)Urdu
Esashi, HokkaidōVietnamese
江差町Yue Chinese

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