Abashiri
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 221.20, Public domain.
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hokkaido Okhotsk General Subprefectural Bereau and Abashiri Station.
Hokkaido Okhotsk General Subprefectural Bereau
Government building
Photo: 221.20, Public domain.
Okhotsk Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It was renamed from the earlier Abashiri Subprefecture on April 1, 2010. Abashiri Subprefecture was established in 1897.
Abashiri Station
Railway station
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Abashiri Station is a railway station in Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company, located. It is the main railway station in the city. Abashiri Station comes first in an alphabetical list of Japanese railway stations.
Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art
Museum
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Abashiri City Museum of Art is a registered museum that opened in Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1972, as the second art museum, and the first such to be purpose-built, on the island.
Abashiri
- Categories: city of Japan and locality
- Location: Abashiri Shi, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
44.0206° or 44° 1′ 14″ northLongitude
144.2732° or 144° 16′ 24″ eastPopulation
35,000Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)United Nations Location Code
JP ABAOpen location code
8RP627CF+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 405167431OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Abashiri” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أباشيري، هوكايدو”
- Arabic: “أباشيري”
- Asturian: “Abashiri”
- Azerbaijani: “Abaşiri”
- Basque: “Abashiri”
- Belarusian: “Абасіры (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Абасіры”
- Bengali: “আবাশিরি”
- Catalan: “Abashiri”
- Cebuano: “Abashiri-shi”
- Chechen: “Абасири (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Абасири”
- Chinese: “Abasiri-chhī”
- Chinese: “網走”
- Chinese: “網走市”
- Chinese: “网走市”
- Czech: “Abaširi”
- Danish: “Abashiri”
- Dutch: “Abashiri”
- Esperanto: “Abaŝiri (urbo)”
- Esperanto: “Abaŝiri”
- Estonian: “Abashiri”
- Finnish: “Abashiri”
- French: “Abashiri (ville)”
- French: “Abashiri”
- Galician: “Abashiri”
- Georgian: “აბასირი”
- Georgian: “აბაშირი”
- German: “Abaschiri”
- German: “Abashiri”
- Greek: “Αμπασίρι”
- Gujarati: “અબાશિરી”
- Hebrew: “אבאשירי”
- Hindi: “आबाशीरी”
- Hindi: “आबासीरी”
- Hungarian: “Abasiri”
- Icelandic: “Abashiri”
- Ido: “Abashiri, Hokkaido”
- Ido: “Abashiri”
- Indonesian: “Abashiri, Hokkaido”
- Indonesian: “Abashiri, hokkaidō”
- Indonesian: “Abashiri”
- Irish: “Abashiri”
- Italian: “Abashiri”
- Japanese: “Abashiri Shi”
- Japanese: “あばしりし”
- Japanese: “網走”
- Japanese: “網走市”
- Japanese: “網走町”
- Kannada: “ಅಬಶಿರಿ”
- Korean: “아바시리 시”
- Korean: “아바시리시”
- Latvian: “Abaširi”
- Literary Chinese: “網走市”
- Lithuanian: “Abaširis”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Abashiri”
- Malagasy: “Abashiri”
- Malay: “Abashiri”
- Marathi: “अबशीरी”
- Mazanderani: “آباشیری، هوکایدو”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Abasiri-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Abashiri”
- Norwegian: “Abashiri”
- Pampanga: “Abashiri, Hokkaidō”
- Persian: “آباشیری، هوکایدو”
- Persian: “اباشیری، هوکایدو”
- Polish: “Abashiri-shi”
- Polish: “Abashiri”
- Portuguese: “Abashiri (hokkaido)”
- Portuguese: “Abashiri (Hokkaido)”
- Portuguese: “Abashiri”
- Romanian: “Abashiri, Hokkaido”
- Romanian: “Abashiri, hokkaidō”
- Romanian: “Abashiri”
- Russian: “Абасири”
- Sinhala: “අබශිරි”
- South Azerbaijani: “آباشیری، هوکایدو”
- Spanish: “Abashiri (Hokkaido)”
- Spanish: “Abashiri”
- Swedish: “Abashiri”
- Tagalog: “Abashiri, Hokkaidō”
- Tagalog: “Abashiri”
- Tagalog: “Abasyiri, Hokkaido”
- Talysh: “Abaširi”
- Talysh: “Abaşiri”
- Tamil: “அபாஷிரி”
- Tatar: “Абасири”
- Telugu: “అబాషిరి”
- Thai: “อะบะชิริ”
- Thai: “อาบาชิริ”
- Tumbuka: “Abashiri”
- Turkish: “Abashiri”
- Ukrainian: “Абасірі, Хоккайдо”
- Ukrainian: “Абасірі”
- Ukrainian: “Абашірі”
- Urdu: “اباشیری”
- Uzbek: “Abashiri”
- Vietnamese: “Abashiri, Hokkaidō”
- Vietnamese: “Abashiri”
- Waray (Philippines): “Abashiri, Hokkaidō”
- Yue Chinese: “網走”
- Yue Chinese: “網走市”
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