Bihoro
Bihoro is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The name is derived from the Ainu word piporo, meaning "place of much water". Largely agricultural, the town is best known for the Bihoro Pass, which has views over Lake Kussharo in the Akan National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bihoro Station and Bihoro Post Office.
Bihoro Station
Railway station
Photo: 221.20, Public domain.
Bihoro Station is a railway station on the Sekihoku Main Line in Bihoro, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company.
Bihoro
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Abashiri District, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.8233° or 43° 49′ 24″ northLongitude
144.1083° or 144° 6′ 30″ eastPopulation
19,200Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
8RM6R4F5+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 382015002OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2127383Wikidata ID
Q1355074
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Bihoro” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيهورو”
- Asturian: “Bihoro”
- Burmese: “ဘိဟိုရိုမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး”
- Cebuano: “Bihoro”
- Chinese: “美幌町”
- Czech: “Bihoro”
- Dutch: “Bihoro”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيهورو”
- French: “Bihoro”
- German: “Bihoro”
- Hungarian: “Bihoro”
- Ido: “Bihoro, Hokkaido”
- Ido: “Bihoro”
- Iloko: “Bihoro, Hokkaido”
- Iloko: “Bihoro”
- Indonesian: “Bihoro, Hokkaido”
- Indonesian: “Bihoro”
- Irish: “Bihoro”
- Italian: “Bihoro”
- Japanese: “Bihoro-chō”
- Japanese: “びほろちょう”
- Japanese: “もとまち”
- Japanese: “モトマチ”
- Japanese: “元町”
- Japanese: “美幌村”
- Japanese: “美幌町”
- Korean: “비호로정”
- Korean: “비호로초”
- Malay: “Bihoro, Hokkaidō”
- Malay: “Bihoro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bihoro”
- Persian: “بیهورو، هوکایدو”
- Polish: “Bihoro-chō”
- Polish: “Bihoro”
- Portuguese: “Bihoro”
- Russian: “Бихоро”
- Spanish: “Bihoro”
- Swedish: “Bihoro”
- Tagalog: “Bihoro, Hokkaidō”
- Tagalog: “Bihoro”
- Thai: “บิโฮโระ”
- Tumbuka: “Bihoro, Hokkaido”
- Tumbuka: “Bihoro”
- Turkish: “Bihoro”
- Ukrainian: “Біхоро”
- Vietnamese: “Bihoro, Hokkaidō”
- Vietnamese: “Bihoro”
- Yue Chinese: “美幌町”
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