Hirakawa
Hirakawa is a locality in Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru District, Aomori. Hirakawa is situated nearby to the quarter Fukudate, as well as near the locality Raidenbayashi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kominato 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asadokoro and Hiranai.
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.
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.
Hirakawa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru District, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.94285° or 40° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
140.96227° or 140° 57′ 44″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8RG2WXV6+4WGeoNames ID
8383639
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In Other Languages
“Hirakawa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ひらかわ”
- Japanese: “ヒラカワ”
- Japanese: “平川”
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Localities in the Area
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