Higashichō-ushio
Higashichō-ushio is a locality in Urakawa Chō, Urukawa-gun, Hokkaido. Higashichō-ushio is situated nearby to the neighborhood Irifunecho, as well as near Asahicho.Places of Interest
Highlights include Urakawa Red Cross Hospital and Hokkaido Hidaka Subprefectural Bereau.
Hokkaido Hidaka Subprefectural Bereau
Government building
Photo: Takasunrise0921, CC BY 2.5.
Hidaka Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. The west side of the Hidaka mountains occupies most of the area. Hidaka is sparsely populated and has many of Hokkaido's natural resources. The governmental office is located in Urakawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urakawa.
Urakawa
Town
Photo: Kuriki, Public domain.
Urakawa is a town located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 11,048 in 6628 households, and a population density of 16 people per km2. The total area of the town is 694.30 km2.
Higashichō-ushio
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Higashicho-ushio”
- Location: Urakawa Chō, Urukawa-gun, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.15772° or 42° 9′ 28″ northLongitude
142.78641° or 142° 47′ 11″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8RJ45Q5P+3HGeoNames ID
11526928
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In Other Languages
“Higashichō-ushio” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ひがしちょううしお”
- Japanese: “ヒガシチョウウシオ”
- Japanese: “東町うしお”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Irifunecho and Asahicho.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Higashichō Eki and Urakawa Kō.
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