Hokkaido
Nakagawa district
Makubetsu

Chūrui-nishikimachi

Chūrui-nishikimachi is a locality in , , . Chūrui-nishikimachi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chūrui Naumann Elephant Museum and Roadside station Churui.

Museum
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The opened in , Hokkaidō, Japan in 1988. It commemorates the chance discovery of a fossilized Naumann's elephant in Chūrui, now Makubetsu, on 26 July 1969, during construction work on a farm road: the youth who unearthed the initial piece with his pickaxe crying out "this is an elephant's tooth".

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taiki.

Town
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is a town located in , , . is situated 8 km south of Chūrui-nishikimachi.

Chūrui-nishikimachi

Latitude
42.56809° or 42° 34′ 5″ north
Longitude
143.30991° or 143° 18′ 36″ east
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
8RJ5H895+6X
Geo­Names ID
11559193
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In Other Languages

“Chūrui-nishikimachi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ちゅうるいにしきまち”
  • Japanese: “チュウルイニシキマチ”
  • Japanese: “忠類錦町”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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