Yobito Station

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.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as: “Yobito”, “Yobito Eki”, and “Yobito-eki”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hokkaido Museum of Northern People and Abashiri Prison Museum.

Museum
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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. is situated 4 km northeast of Yobito Station.

Museum
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is situated 4 km north of Yobito Station.

Park
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is situated 3½ km northeast of Yobito Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ozora and Abashiri.

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Ōzora is a town located in , , Japan. 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.

Yobito Station

Latitude
43.96374° or 43° 57′ 50″ north
Longitude
144.21895° or 144° 13′ 8″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8RM6X679+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264431130
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7547784
Wiki­data ID
Q8054236
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Satellite Map

Discover Yobito Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Yobito Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “呼人站”
  • Chinese: “呼人車站”
  • French: “gare de Yobito”
  • French: “Yobito”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Yobito”
  • Japanese: “よびとえき”
  • Japanese: “ヨビトエキ”
  • Japanese: “呼人”
  • Japanese: “呼人駅”
  • Korean: “요비토”
  • Korean: “요비토역”
  • Ukrainian: “Йобіто”
  • Urdu: “یوبیٹو اسٹیشن”

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