Minami-Wakkanai Station
Minami-Wakkanai Station is a railway station located in the city of Wakkanai, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido. The station is numbered "W79".Photo: Asasa198, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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.
Hokkaido Soya General Subprefectural Bereau
Government building
Photo: 100yen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sōya Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Its population is estimated to be 77,500 as of July 31, 2004 and its area is 4,050.84 square kilometres. Hokkaido Soya General Subprefectural Bereau is situated 1½ km east of Minami-Wakkanai Station.
Fukuko Market
Shopping center
Photo: Totti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fukuko Market is a shopping center, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Minami-Wakkanai Station.
Wakkanai Karafuto Museum
Museum
Photo: Totti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wakkanai Karafuto 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. Wakkanai Karafuto Museum is situated 1¼ km northwest of Minami-Wakkanai Station.
Minami-Wakkanai Station
- Categories: railway station above ground, station, and transportation
- Location: Wakkanai, Northern Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.39803° or 45° 23′ 53″ northLongitude
141.68301° or 141° 40′ 59″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8RQ39MXM+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 264455700OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
7547943Wikidata 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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