Matsumae

Matsumae is a town located in , , Japan. The former home of the Matsumae Han, it has an Edo period castle, , the only one in Hokkaido, and . The total area of the town is 293.11 square kilometres.
  • Town with 6,260 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
  • Description: town in Matsumae district, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Fukuyama”
    “Hukuyama”
    “Matsumae, Hokkaido”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matsumae Castle and Matsumae Town Historical Museum.
is a castle located in Matsumae…
Wikimedia, Public domain.
opened in Matsumae, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1975.

Matsumae

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
41.43° or 41° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude
140.1104° or 140° 6′ 37″ east
UN/LOCODE
JP MTM
Open location code
8RH2C4J6+25
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Matsumae” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Matsumae”
  • Burmese: “မဆွတ်မအဲမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး”
  • Catalan: “Matsumae”
  • Cebuano: “Matsumae-chō”
  • Chinese: “松前町”
  • Czech: “Macumae”
  • Dutch: “Matsumae”
  • French: “Matsumae”
  • Georgian: “მაცუმაე”
  • German: “Matsumae”
  • Hungarian: “Macumae”
  • Ido: “Matsumae, Hokkaido”
  • Ido: “Matsumae”
  • Indonesian: “Matsumae, Hokkaido”
  • Indonesian: “Matsumae”
  • Irish: “Matsumae”
  • Italian: “Matsumae”
  • Japanese: “Matsumae-chō”
  • Japanese: “まつまえちょう”
  • Japanese: “松前町”
  • Japanese: “福山”
  • Japanese: “福山町”
  • Korean: “마쓰마에정”
  • Korean: “마쓰마에초”
  • Malay: “Matsumae, Hokkaidō”
  • Malay: “Matsumae”
  • Persian: “ماتسومائه، هوکایدو”
  • Persian: “ماتسومائه”
  • Polish: “Matsumae”
  • Russian: “Мацумаэ”
  • Spanish: “Matsumae”
  • Swedish: “Matsumae”
  • Thai: “ฟูกูยามะ”
  • Thai: “มัตสึมาเอะ”
  • Turkish: “Matsumae”
  • Ukrainian: “Мацумае”
  • Urdu: “ماتسوما، ہوکائیدو”
  • Vietnamese: “Matsumae, Hokkaidō”
  • Vietnamese: “Matsumae”
  • Yue Chinese: “松前町”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Matsumae”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fukuyama and Matsushiro.

Southern Hokkaido: Highlights

Learn more about Hakodate and Hokuto.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.