Hokuto Shi
Hokuto is a city in the center of the Oshima Subprefecture in Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. It serves as a bedroom community for Hakodate, to the east of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nanbuzaka Dam.
Nanbuzaka Dam
Dam
Nanbuzaka Dam is a rockfill dam located in Hokkaido Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 12.7 km2. The dam impounds about 13 ha of land when full and can store 965 thousand cubic meters of water. Nanbuzaka Dam is situated 3½ km east of Hokuto Shi.
Hokuto Shi
- Also known as: “Hokuto-shi”
- Location: Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.8641° or 41° 51′ 51″ northLongitude
140.5542° or 140° 33′ 15″ eastPopulation
48,300Elevation
366 metres (1,201 feet)Open location code
8RH2VH73+JMGeoNames ID
7429513
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In Other Languages
“Hokuto Shi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ほくとし”
- Japanese: “ホクトシ”
- Japanese: “北斗”
- Japanese: “北斗市”
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