Akan district

Akan is a district in , , Japan. It includes Akan National Park, which has many dormant volcanoes.
  • Type: district of Japan
  • Description: district in Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as: “Akan” and “Akan District, Hokkaido”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsurui.

Village
is a village located in , Hokkaidō, Japan. is situated 4 km southeast of Akan district.

Akan district

Latitude
43.2555° or 43° 15′ 20″ north
Longitude
144.2899° or 144° 17′ 24″ east
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
8RM6774Q+6X
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Akan district” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة أكان،هوكايدو”
  • Cebuano: “Akan-gun”
  • Chinese: “阿寒郡”
  • Dutch: “Akan District, Hokkaidō”
  • French: “district d’Akan”
  • French: “District d’Akan”
  • German: “Akan Bezirk, Hokkaidō”
  • Hungarian: “Akan körzet”
  • Iloko: “Distrito ti Akan, Hokkaido”
  • Iloko: “Distrito ti Akan”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Akan, Hokkaido”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Akan”
  • Japanese: “あかんぐん”
  • Japanese: “阿寒郡”
  • Korean: “아칸군”
  • Lithuanian: “Akano apskritis”
  • Persian: “شهرستان آکان، هوکایدو”
  • Persian: “شهرستان آکان”
  • Polish: “Powiat Akan”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Akan”
  • Russian: “Округ Акан, Хоккайдо”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Akan, Hokkaidō”
  • Thai: “อำเภออากัง”
  • Ukrainian: “Повіт Акан”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tsurui and Nakasetsuri-nishi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Moboro Bashi and Ryokuen Bashi.

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Worth a closer look: Sapporo and Hakodate.

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