Hijinoshita Kawa

Hijinoshita Kawa is a stream in , . Hijinoshita Kawa is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matsumae Castle and Matsumae Town Historical Museum.

Castle
is a castle located in , , Japan, and is the northernmost castle in Japan. The only traditional style Edo period castle in Hokkaidō, it was the chief residence of the han of the Matsumae clan. is situated 4 km west of Hijinoshita Kawa.

Museum
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opened in , Hokkaidō, Japan in 1975. The display documents the area's geology and natural history alongside displays related to the histories of the Ainu and of the Matsumae Domain. is situated 3½ km west of Hijinoshita Kawa.

Police station
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is situated 3½ km west of Hijinoshita Kawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matsumae.

Photo: Kazu777 hokkaido, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , , . The former home of the Han, it has an Edo period castle, , the only one in Hokkaido, and . The total area of the town is 293.11 square kilometres.

Hijinoshita Kawa

Latitude
41.42522° or 41° 25′ 31″ north
Longitude
140.15392° or 140° 9′ 14″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8RH2C5G3+3H
Geo­Names ID
11827900
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Satellite Map

Discover Hijinoshita Kawa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Hijinoshita Kawa” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ひじのしたかわ”
  • Japanese: “ヒジノシタカワ”
  • Japanese: “ヒジノ下川”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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