Asadokoro
Asadokoro is a coastal neighborhood in the town of Hiranai in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is known for its tidal flats on the coast of Mutsu Bay that attract groups of migratory birds. The flats are designated as a National Special Natural Monument.Photo: Mccunicano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kominato Station.
Kominato Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kominato Station is a railway station of the Aoimori Railway Line located in the central district of the town of Hiranai in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The station has been in operation since 1891, with a new station building – consisting of a side and island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge – was completed in 1986.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiranai.
Hiranai
Town
Photo: Mccunicano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hiranai is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan and a part of the Aomori metropolitan area. As of 1 September 2025, the town had an estimated population of 9,616 in 4,726 households, and a population density of 44 persons per km. Hiranai is situated 2½ km southwest of Asadokoro.
Asadokoro
- Type: Quarter
- Description: neighborhood of Hiranai, Aomori Prefecture
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru District, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.94348° or 40° 56′ 37″ northLongitude
140.97405° or 140° 58′ 27″ eastElevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
8RG2WXVF+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8496040179OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
8382846Wikidata ID
Q106070609
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Asadokoro” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Asadokoro”
- Japanese: “あさどころ”
- Japanese: “アサドコロ”
- Japanese: “浅所”
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