Tsukanokoshi
Tsukanokoshi is a locality in Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru District, Aomori. Tsukanokoshi is situated nearby to the quarter Morita, as well as near the locality Ushiroyachi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kominato Station and Nishi-Hiranai Station.
Kominato Station
Railway station
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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.
Nishi-Hiranai Station
Railway station
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Nishi-Hiranai Station is a railway station located in the western part of the town of Hiranai in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The station has been operating since 1939. Nishi-Hiranai Station is situated 2½ km southwest of Tsukanokoshi.
Mount Mizugasawa
Peak
Mount Mizugasawa is a mountain located in Hiranai, Aomori, Japan at the northern end of the Ōu Mountain Range. It is the tallest mountain on Natsudomari Peninsula at a height of 323.4 meters. Mount Mizugasawa is situated 3½ km northwest of Tsukanokoshi.
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.
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 3 km northeast of Tsukanokoshi.
Tsukanokoshi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru District, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.92858° or 40° 55′ 43″ northLongitude
140.94256° or 140° 56′ 33″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8RG2WWHV+C2GeoNames ID
8383634
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In Other Languages
“Tsukanokoshi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “つかのこし”
- Japanese: “ツカノコシ”
- Japanese: “塚ノ越”
Localities in the Area
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