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Mikasa Shi

Mikasa Shi is in , . Mikasa Shi is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mikasa City Museum and Katsurazawa Dam.

Museum
Photo: Dddeco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
opened in , Hokkaidō, Japan in 1979. The collection documents the natural history and history of the area and is renowned for its ammonites as well as for the Yezo Mikasa Ryū type fossil, discovered in 1976 and designated a Natural Monument. is situated 3½ km northwest of Mikasa Shi.

Dam
Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
The is a dam in Hokkaidō, . It was Hokkaido's first multipurpose dam and the post-war Ishikari River watershed development plan's starting point.

Mine
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4 km northwest of Mikasa Shi.

Mikasa Shi

Latitude
43.2398° or 43° 14′ 23″ north
Longitude
141.9927° or 141° 59′ 34″ east
Population
9,700
Elevation
279 metres (915 feet)
Open location code
8RM36XQV+W3
Geo­Names ID
8301405
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In Other Languages

“Mikasa Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “みかさし”
  • Japanese: “ミカサシ”
  • Japanese: “三笠”
  • Japanese: “三笠市”

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Localities in the Area

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