Sumiyoshi
Sumiyoshi is a locality in Kushiro, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido. Sumiyoshi is situated nearby to the locality Ōkawachō, as well as near Fujimi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hokkaido Kushiro General Subprefectural Bereau and Moshiriya Chashi.
Hokkaido Kushiro General Subprefectural Bereau
Government building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kushiro Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Kushiro is home to a population of red-crowned cranes, estimated in 2022 to number about 1,900.
Moshiriya Chashi
Castle
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The site of Moshiriya Chashi in Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan, is once occupied by the Ainu fortified chashi of Moshiriya. Occupying an elevated site, it is said to have been constructed during the Hōreki era by the Ainu chieftain Tomikara Aino.
Kushiro Fisherman’s Wharf MOO
Shopping center
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Kushiro Fisherman’s Wharf MOO is a shopping center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kushiro.
Kushiro
Town
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Kushiro is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 18,050 in 9570 households, and a population density of 10.9 people per km2. The total area of the town is 252.04 km2. Kushiro is situated 6 km east of Sumiyoshi.
Sumiyoshi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kushiro, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.97913° or 42° 58′ 45″ northLongitude
144.39305° or 144° 23′ 35″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8RJ6X9HV+M6GeoNames ID
11446457
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In Other Languages
“Sumiyoshi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “すみよし”
- Japanese: “スミヨシ”
- Japanese: “住吉”
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