Nibutani
Nibutani, or Niptani, is a district in the town of Biratori in Hokkaidō, Japan. It was once known as Pipaushi, which means "a place rich in shells." The population as of 2010 was 395 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Historical Museum of the Saru River.
Historical Museum of the Saru River
Museum
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The Historical Museum of the Saru River opened in the Nibutani area of Biratori, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1998, the year after Nibutani Dam was completed. The Museum documents the natural and cultural history of life along the Saru River and has information on nearby chashi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biratori.
Biratori
Town
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Biratori is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The name of the town means 'between the rocky cliffs' in the Ainu language. As of October 2020, the town has an estimated population of 4,776 and a density of 6.4 persons per km2. Biratori is situated 6 km southwest of Nibutani.
Nibutani
- Type: Locality
- Category: aza
- Location: Biratori Chō, Saru district, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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