Horikawacho
Horikawacho is a quarter in Kushiro, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido. Horikawacho is situated nearby to the quarter Kawakitacho, as well as near Iriecho.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kushiro Station and Higashi-Kushiro Station.
Kushiro Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kushiro Station is a railway station located in the city of Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.
Higashi-Kushiro Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Higashikushiro Station is a railway station located in the city of Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.
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.
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 Horikawacho.
Horikawacho
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Horikawachō”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kushiro, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.99638° or 42° 59′ 47″ northLongitude
144.39431° or 144° 23′ 40″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8RJ6X9WV+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8128055301OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11446623
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Horikawacho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ほりかわちょう”
- Japanese: “ホリカワチョウ”
- Japanese: “堀川町”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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