Okawacho
Okawacho is a quarter in Hokkaido, Japan and has about 1,920 residents. Okawacho is situated nearby to the quarter Kamedamachi, as well as near Hachimancho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goryōkaku Station and Goryōkaku.
Goryōkaku Station
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Goryōkaku Station is a railway station on the Hakodate Main Line and South Hokkaido Railway Line in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company and South Hokkaido Railway Company.
Goryōkaku
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goryōkaku is a star fort in the Japanese city of Hakodate on the island of Hokkaido. The fortress was completed in 1866. It was the main headquarters of the short-lived Republic of Ezo.
Goryokaku Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Goryokaku Tower is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hakodate and Hokuto.
Hakodate
Photo: J o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hakodate is a port city in Southern Hokkaidō, Japan. Separated by the 20-km long Tsugaru Strait from Honshu, Japan's main island, the city has naturally been seen as an entrance to Hokkaido.
Hokuto
Photo: DrTerraKhan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hokuto is a city in the center of the Oshima Subprefecture in Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. It serves as a bedroom community for Hakodate, to the east of the city.
Okawacho
Latitude
41.79779° or 41° 47′ 52″ northLongitude
140.73897° or 140° 44′ 20″ eastPopulation
1,920Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8RH2QPXQ+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 8385937184OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11865339
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In Other Languages
“Okawacho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Ōkawachō”
- Japanese: “おおかわちょう”
- Japanese: “オオカワチョウ”
- Japanese: “大川町”
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Localities in the Area
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