Minami-Wakkanai Station

Minami-Wakkanai Station is a railway station located in the city of Wakkanai, Hokkaidō, . It is operated by JR Hokkaido. The station is numbered "W79".
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as: Minami-Wakkanai”, “Minamiwakkanai Eki”, and “Minamiwakkanai-eki

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hokkaido Soya General Subprefectural Bereau and Fukuko Market.

Government building
Sōya Subprefecture is a subprefecture of , . Its population is estimated to be 77,500 as of July 31, 2004 and its area is 4,050.84 square kilometres. is situated 1½ km east of Minami-Wakkanai Station.

Shopping center
is a shopping center, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Minami-Wakkanai Station.

Museum
opened in Wakkanai, Hokkaidō, Japan in 2018. The display documents the history of Karafuto and its connections with the area and includes materials relating to the Chihaku ferry. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Minami-Wakkanai Station.

Minami-Wakkanai Station

Latitude
45.39803° or 45° 23′ 53″ north
Longitude
141.68301° or 141° 40′ 59″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8RQ39MXM+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264455700
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7547943
Wiki­data ID
Q8191370
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Minami-Wakkanai Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 南稚內站
  • Chinese: 南稚內車站
  • French: gare de Minami-Wakkanai
  • French: Minami-Wakkanai
  • German: Bahnhof Minami-Wakkanai
  • Indonesian: Stasiun Minami-Wakkanai
  • Japanese: W79
  • Japanese: みなみわっかないえき
  • Japanese: ミナミワッカナイエキ
  • Japanese: 南稚内
  • Japanese: 南稚内駅
  • Korean: 미나미왓카나이
  • Korean: 미나미왓카나이역
  • Russian: Минами-Вакканай (Вакканай-Южный)
  • Ukrainian: Мінамі-Вакканай

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