Daikan Yama

Daikan Yama is a hill in Abashiri Shi, Hokkaido and has an elevation of 186 metres. Daikan Yama is situated nearby to the quarter Yasaka, as well as near Yobito.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yobito Station and Hokkaido Museum of Northern People.

Yobito Station

Railway station

Photo: 221.20, Public domain.

Yobito is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Sekihoku Main Line in Yobito, a suburb of Abashiri in Hokkaidō. The station name and suburb name come from the Ainu language.

Hokkaido Museum of Northern People

Museum

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

The Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples opened in Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1991. Dedicated to the various peoples of the North, across Eurasia and the Americas, the collection includes items relating to the Sámi, Nanai, Nivkhs, and Northwest Coast Indians, as well as the more local Okhotsk culture and Ainu. Hokkaido Museum of Northern People is situated 3 km north of Daikan Yama.

Hokkaido Okhotsk Park

Park

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abashiri and Ozora.

Abashiri

Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Abashiri is a city located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Abashiri is known as the site of the Abashiri Prison, a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners.

Ozora

Photo: 221.20, Public domain.

Ōzora is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Ōzora was formed on March 31, 2006, as a result of the merger of the town of Memanbetsu, and the village of Higashimokoto.

Daikan Yama

Type: Hill with an elevation of 186 metres
Category: landform
Location: Abashiri Shi, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

43.97023° or 43° 58′ 13″ north

Longitude

144.23358° or 144° 14′ 1″ east

Elevation

186 metres (610 feet)

Open location code

8RM6X6CM+3C

GeoNames ID

11709096

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In Other Languages

“Daikan Yama” goes by many names.

Japanese: “だいかんやま”
Japanese: “ダイカンヤマ”
Japanese: “大観山”

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