8th station
8th station is a locality in Kutchan, Abuta district, Hokkaido and has an elevation of 1,620 metres. 8th station is situated nearby to the locality 6th station, as well as near 喜茂別ピーク.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Yōtei.
Mount Yōtei
Volcano
Photo: ほくなん, Public domain.
Mount Yōtei is an active stratovolcano located in Shikotsu-Tōya National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is also called Yezo Fuji or Ezo Fuji because it resembles Mount Fuji; Ezo is an old name for the island of Hokkaido.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyogoku and Makkari.
Kyogoku
Town
Kyōgoku is a town located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Kyōgoku sits at the eastern foot of Mount Yōtei, an active stratovolcano volcano which dominates the skyline of the town. Kyogoku is situated 6 km northeast of 8th station.
Makkari
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Makkari is a village located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the village has an estimated population of 2,081. The total area is 114.43 km2. Makkari is situated 8 km south of 8th station.
8th station
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “八合目”
- Categories: tourism and scenic viewpoint
- Location: Kutchan, Abuta district, Central Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.83155° or 42° 49′ 54″ northLongitude
140.81535° or 140° 48′ 55″ eastElevation
1,620 metres (5,315 feet)Open location code
8RJ2RRJ8+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 13589528150OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“8th station” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Hachi-gome”
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Localities in the Area
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