Hokkaido
Hokkaido is the northernmost of Japan's four main islands and at the same time a prefecture. With both size and population similar to Scotland, it is the most sparsely populated part of Japan.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Sapporo and Hakodate.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Central Hokkaido and Eastern Hokkaido.
Southern Hokkaido
Hokkaido is the second-largest and northernmost of Japan's four main islands.
Hokkaido
- Region with about 5,380,000 residents
- Description: island of Japan
- Also known as“Ainu Mosir”“Akor Mosir”“Aynu Mosir”“Eso”“Hokkaidō Island”“Hokkaidou”“Ieso”“Iesso”“Jeso”“Jesse”“Jesso”“Land of Iesso”“Yaun Mosir”“Yeso”“Yesso”
- Category: island of Japan
- Location
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Latitude of center
43.5167° or 43° 31′ 0″ north
Longitude of center
142.4487° or 142° 26′ 55″ east
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Hokkaido” goes by many names.
HokkaidoAchinese
Pulo HokkaidoAchinese
HokkaidōAfrikaans
HokaidoAlbanian
HokkaidōAlbanian
ሆካይዶAmharic
محافظة هوكايدوArabic
منطقة هوكايدوArabic
هوكايدوArabic
HokkaidoAragonese
ՀոկայդոArmenian
হোক্কাইডোAssamese
HokkaidōAsturian
HokkaidoAzerbaijani
HokkaydoAzerbaijani
HokkaidōBalinese
ХоккайдоBashkir
HokaidoBasque
HokkaidōBasque
HokkaidoBavarian
востраў ХакайдаBelarusian
ХакайдаBelarusian
হোক্কাইদোBengali
HokaidoBosnian
HokkaidoBosnian
HokkaidōBreton
БилкBulgarian
ХокайдоBulgarian
ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုးBurmese
ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုးကျွန်းBurmese
EzoCatalan
Hokkai-dōCatalan
MosirCatalan
北海道Catalan
HokkaidoCebuano
ناوچەی ھۆکایدۆCentral Kurdish
ھۆکایدۆCentral Kurdish
ふっかいどぅうCentral Okinawan
北海道Central Okinawan
北海道Chinese
北海道地區Chinese
北海道地方Chinese
北海道岛Chinese
北海道島Chinese
虾夷岛Chinese
ХоккаидоChurch Slavic
HokkaidōCroatian
HokkaidóCzech
HokkaidōDanish
HokkaidōDutch
هوكايدوEgyptian Arabic
Gubernio HokkajdóEsperanto
Guvernio HokajdoEsperanto
HokajdoEsperanto
HokkaidōEsperanto
HokkajdóEsperanto
HokkaidōEstonian
HokkaidoFaroese
HokkaidoFiji Hindi
HokkaidoFijian
HokkaidōFinnish
MosirFinnish
HokkaidoGalician
Rexión de HokkaidoGalician
ჰოკაიდოGeorgian
ΧοκάιντοGreek
ΧοκκάιντōGreek
ΧοκκάιντοGreek
ΧοκκάιντωGreek
હોકૈડોGujarati
HokkaidōHakka Chinese
Pet-hói-thoHakka Chinese
HokkaidoHausa
HokkaidoHawaiian
הוקאידוHebrew
होकैडोHindi
होक्काइडोHindi
होक्काइदोHindi
होक्काइदो द्वीपHindi
HokkaidóHungarian
HokkaidoIban
HokkaídóIcelandic
HokkaidoIdo
EzoIloko
HokkaidoIloko
YesoIloko
YessoIloko
YezoIloko
HokkaidoIndonesian
Prefektur HokkaidoIndonesian
HokkaidoInterlingua
HokkaidōInterlingue
HokkaidōIrish
HokkaidōItalian
Isola di HokkaidōItalian
アイヌモシリJapanese
北海道Japanese
北海道地方Japanese
北海道島Japanese
北海道本島Japanese
HokkaidoJavanese
ಹೊಕೈಡೋKannada
ಹೊಕ್ಕೈಡೊKannada
ХоккайдоKazakh
តំបន់ហុកកៃដូKhmer
ហុកកៃដូKhmer
ХоккайдоKirghiz
북해도Korean
호까이도Korean
호까이도오Korean
혹가이도Korean
혹까이도Korean
홋까이도Korean
홋카이도Korean
홋카이도 섬Korean
홋카이도 지방Korean
홋카이섬Korean
훗카이도Korean
흣카이도Korean
HokkaidōKurdish
ຮອກໄກໂດLao
EsoLatin
EsoniaLatin
HokkaidoLatin
IesoLatin
IesseLatin
IessoLatin
HokaidoLatvian
HokkaidoLatvian
北海道Literary Chinese
HokaidasLithuanian
HokaidoLithuanian
Hokaido regionasLithuanian
Hokaido salaLithuanian
HokkaidoLithuanian
ХокаидоMacedonian
HokkaidōMalay
Kawasan HokkaidōMalay
ഹൊക്കൈഡൊMalayalam
ꯍꯣꯛꯀꯥꯢꯗꯣManipuri
होक्काइडोMarathi
होक्काइदोMarathi
هوکایدو جزیرهMazanderani
Báe̤k-hāi-dô̤Min Dong Chinese
HokkaidōMin Dong Chinese
HokkaidōMin Nan Chinese
Pak-hái-tōMin Nan Chinese
ჰოკაიდოMingrelian
ХоккайдоMongolian
هوكّايدوMoroccan Arabic
होक्काइडोNepali
होक्काइदोNewari
HokkaidōNorthern Frisian
HokkaidoNorwegian
EzoNorwegian Bokmål
HokaidoNorwegian Bokmål
HokkaidōNorwegian Bokmål
YezoNorwegian Bokmål
HokkaidōNorwegian Nynorsk
MosirNorwegian Nynorsk
北海道Norwegian Nynorsk
HokkaidoNovial
HokkaidōOccitan (post 1500)
MosirOccitan (post 1500)
HokkaidoOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ହୋକାଇଦୋOriya
ХоккайдоOssetian
HokkaidōPampanga
ਹੋੱਕਾਇਦੋ ਟਾਪੂPanjabi
استان هوکایدوPersian
ناحیه هوکایدوPersian
هوکایدوPersian
HokkaidōPolish
هوکایډوPushto
HokkaidoQuechua
Insula HokkaidōRomanian
HokkaidōRomansh
HokkaidoRussian
ВатарисимаRussian
ИeccoRussian
ИеддоRussian
ИедзоRussian
ИессоRussian
МацумайRussian
МацумаяRussian
островъ МатмайRussian
регион ХоккайдоRussian
ХокайдоRussian
ХоккайдоRussian
ЭдзоRussian
HokaidsSamogitian
HuokaidsSamogitian
ᱦᱳᱠᱠᱟᱭᱫᱳSantali
HokkaidōSardinian
HokkaidōSaterfriesisch
MosirSaterfriesisch
北海道Saterfriesisch
HokkaidoScots
HokkaidōScottish Gaelic
ЈезоSerbian
Префектура ХокаидоSerbian
ХокаидоSerbian
HokaidoSerbo-Croatian
HokkaidōSerbo-Croatian
HokkaidoSilesian
هوڪائيڊوSindhi
හොක්කයිඩෝSinhala
හොක්කයිදෝSinhala
HokkaidóSlovak
HokaidoSlovenian
HokkaidōSlovenian
HokkaidoSomali
هوکایدوSouth Azerbaijani
HokkaidoSundanese
Hokkaidō regionSundanese
HokkaidōSwahili
Mkoa wa HokkaidōSwahili
EzochiSwedish
EzotiSwedish
HokkaidōSwedish
HokkaidouSwedish
MosirSwedish
YezoSwedish
HokkaidōTagalog
ХоккайдоTajik
ஒக்கைடோTamil
ஹொக்கைடோTamil
ХоккайдоTatar
హొక్కాయిడోTelugu
HokkaidoThai
เกาะฮกไกโดThai
เกาะฮอกไกโดThai
จังหวัดฮกไกโดThai
ฮกไกโดThai
ฮอกไกโดThai
ཧོ་ཁའི་དོ་Tibetan
HokkaidoTok Pisin
HokkaidōTurkish
Hokkaidō prefektörlüğüTurkish
HokkaydoTurkish
خوككايدو ئارىلىUighur
Земля ЕдзоUkrainian
острів ЕдзоUkrainian
острів ХоккайдоUkrainian
ХокайдоUkrainian
ХоккайдоUkrainian
HokkaidoUpper Sorbian
ہوکائیدوUrdu
XokkaydoUzbek
HokkaidōVenetian
Bắc Hải ĐạoVietnamese
Đảo HokkaidōVietnamese
Hô-cai-đôVietnamese
HokkaidōVietnamese
Tỉnh HokkaidoVietnamese
Vùng HokkaidoVietnamese
HokkaidoVõro
HokkaidōWaray (Philippines)
HokkaidōWelsh
HokkaidoWestern Frisian
ہوکائیڈوWestern Panjabi
ہوکیڈوWestern Panjabi
北海道Wu Chinese
האקיידאYiddish
北海道Yue Chinese
北海道島Yue Chinese
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