Lake Abashiri

Lake Abashiri is a meromictic lake in , , . It is located in Abashiri Quasi-National Park. The and Memanbetsu Rivers flow into the lake.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Japan
  • Also known as: “Abashiri Ko”, “Abashiri-ko”, and “Abashiro-ko”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yobito Station.

Railway station
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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. is situated 3½ km east of Lake Abashiri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ozora and Abashiri.

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Ōzora is a town located in , , . Ōzora was formed on March 31, 2006, as a result of the merger of the town of , and the village of Higashimokoto.

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is a city located in , , . is known as the site of the , a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners.

Lake Abashiri

Latitude
43.97167° or 43° 58′ 18″ north
Longitude
144.175° or 144° 10′ 30″ east
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
8RM6X5CG+M2
Geo­Names ID
2130738
Wiki­data ID
Q572825
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Abashiri from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Lake Abashiri” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “အဘရှိရိကန်”
  • Catalan: “llac Abashiri”
  • Cebuano: “Abashiri-ko”
  • Chinese: “網走湖”
  • French: “lac Abashiri”
  • French: “Lac Abashiri”
  • Georgian: “აბასირი”
  • Georgian: “აბასირის ტბა”
  • Hindi: “अबाशिरी झील”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Abashiri”
  • Japanese: “あばしりこ”
  • Japanese: “アバシリコ”
  • Japanese: “網走湖”
  • Korean: “아바시리호”
  • Polish: “Abashiri-ko”
  • Polish: “Abashiri”
  • Polish: “jezioro Abashiri”
  • Russian: “Абасири (озеро)”
  • Russian: “Абасири”
  • Thai: “ทะเลสาบอะบะชิริ”
  • Thai: “ทะเลสาบอาบาชิริ”
  • Ukrainian: “Абасірі (озеро)”
  • Ukrainian: “Абасірі”
  • Ukrainian: “озеро Абасірі”
  • Ukrainian: “озеро Абашірі”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Abashiri”
  • Yue Chinese: “網走湖”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Katayama and Yobito.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yobito Hantō and Riyaushi Ko.

Hokkaido: Must-Visit Destinations

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