Shōwachō

Shōwachō is a locality in , , . Shōwachō is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kushiro Ice Arena and Tottori Shrine.

Ice rink
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The is an arena in the city of , Hokkaidō, . It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of East Hokkaido Cranes of the Asia League Ice Hockey.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine.

Railway station
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is a railway station located in the city of Kushiro, Hokkaidō, . It is operated by JR Hokkaido. The Kushiro Freight Terminal of Japan Freight Railway Company is adjacently located and had also been called "Shin-Fuji"until the renaming on March 12, 2011.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kushiro.

Town
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is a town located in , Hokkaidō, . 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. is situated 9 km east of Shōwachō.

Shōwachō

Latitude
43.01524° or 43° 0′ 55″ north
Longitude
144.36331° or 144° 21′ 48″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8RM62987+38
Geo­Names ID
11448916
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Shōwachō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “Showachuo”
  • Japanese: “しょうわちょう”
  • Japanese: “ショウワチョウ”
  • Japanese: “昭和町”

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Localities in the Area

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