Engaru
Engaru is a town in the Okhotsk subprefecture of Hokkaido, Japan. The name comes from the Ainu place name Inkar-us-i, meaning a lookout point. On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ikutahara and Maruseppu, and the village of Shirataki, all from Monbetsu District merged into the expanded town of Engaru.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Takt tarari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: ほくなん, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Engaru Station and Engaru Kosei Hospital.
Engaru Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Engaru Station is a railway station in Engaru, Monbetsu, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is A50.
Engaru
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Monbetsu district, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
44.0615° or 44° 3′ 41″ northLongitude
143.5279° or 143° 31′ 40″ eastPopulation
19,700Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
8RP53G6H+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 388646312OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2130387Wikidata ID
Q1348788
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Engaru” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إنغارو”
- Asturian: “Engaru”
- Burmese: “အင်းဂါရုမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး”
- Cebuano: “Engaru-chō”
- Chinese: “远轻町”
- Chinese: “遠輕町”
- Czech: “Engaru”
- Dutch: “Engaru”
- Egyptian Arabic: “انجارو”
- French: “Engaru”
- Georgian: “ენგარუ”
- German: “Engaru”
- Hungarian: “Engaru”
- Ido: “Engaru, Hokkaido”
- Ido: “Engaru”
- Indonesian: “Engaru, Hokkaido”
- Indonesian: “Engaru”
- Irish: “Engaru”
- Italian: “Engaru”
- Japanese: “Engaru-chō”
- Japanese: “えんがるちょう”
- Japanese: “むかいえんがる”
- Japanese: “ムカイエンガル”
- Japanese: “向遠軽”
- Japanese: “遠軽村”
- Japanese: “遠軽町”
- Korean: “엔가루정”
- Malay: “Engaru, Hokkaidō”
- Malay: “Engaru”
- Persian: “انگارو، هوکایدو”
- Polish: “Engaru-chō”
- Polish: “Engaru”
- Portuguese: “Engaru”
- Russian: “Энгару”
- Spanish: “Engaru”
- Swedish: “Engaru”
- Tagalog: “Engaru, Hokkaidō”
- Tagalog: “Engaru”
- Thai: “เอ็งงารุ”
- Turkish: “Engaru”
- Ukrainian: “Енґару”
- Vietnamese: “Engaru, Hokkaidō”
- Vietnamese: “Engaru”
- Yue Chinese: “遠輕町”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Engaru”. Photo: ほくなん, Public domain.