Kannon
Kannon is a locality in Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru District, Aomori. Kannon is situated nearby to the locality Sotomaki, as well as near the quarter Tamogi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiranai and Asadokoro.
Hiranai
Town
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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 4½ km north of Kannon.
Asadokoro
Quarter
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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. Asadokoro is situated 7 km north of Kannon.
Kannon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru District, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.88572° or 40° 53′ 9″ northLongitude
140.95765° or 140° 57′ 28″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8RG2VXP5+73GeoNames ID
8383576
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In Other Languages
“Kannon” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かんのん”
- Japanese: “カンノン”
- Japanese: “観音”
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