Abashiri Shi

Abashiri Shi is in , . Abashiri Shi is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hokkaido Museum of Northern People and Yobito Station.

Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
The Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples opened in , Hokkaidō, Japan in 1991. Dedicated to the various peoples of the North, across Eurasia and the Americas, the collection includes items relating to the Sámi, Nanai, Nivkhs, and Northwest Coast Indians, as well as the more local Okhotsk culture and Ainu.

Railway station
Photo: 221.20, Public domain.
Yobito is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Sekihoku Main Line in Yobito, a suburb of Abashiri in Hokkaidō. The station name and suburb name come from the Ainu language.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abashiri.

Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located in , , . is known as the site of the , a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners.

Abashiri Shi

Latitude
43.9857° or 43° 59′ 8″ north
Longitude
144.2105° or 144° 12′ 38″ east
Population
38,200
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
8RM6X6P6+76
Geo­Names ID
2130736
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Russian—“Abashiri Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “あばしりし”
  • Japanese: “アバシリシ”
  • Japanese: “網走”
  • Japanese: “網走市”
  • Russian: “Абасири”

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