Nishi
Nishi is a locality in Shibetsu, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido. Nishi is situated nearby to the locality Kitaichijō, as well as near Minaminijō.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum and Northern Territories Museum.
Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum
Museum
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum opened in Shibetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1991. It is dedicated to the ecology of the world's salmonids and to Hokkaidō's salmon culture. In 1992 there were 130,000 visitors, while in 2011 the number dropped to 50,000.
Nishi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shibetsu, Shibetsu district, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.65826° or 43° 39′ 30″ northLongitude
145.12326° or 145° 7′ 24″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8RM7M45F+88GeoNames ID
11761140
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In Other Languages
“Nishi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “にし”
- Japanese: “ニシ”
- Japanese: “西”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kitaichijō and Minaminijō.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salmon Bashi and Nozomigaoka Shinrin Kōen.
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