薬草ヶ原
薬草ヶ原 is a locality in Kutchan, Abuta district, Hokkaido. 薬草ヶ原 is situated nearby to the locality 真狩ピーク, as well as near 8th station.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 Makkari and Kyogoku.
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 7 km south of 薬草ヶ原.
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 8 km northeast of 薬草ヶ原.
Niseko
Photo: Douglaspperkins, CC BY 3.0.
Niseko is a town located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Niseko as a resort area refers to the Niseko tourism zone, which consists of the three towns of Kutchan, Niseko, and Rankoshi at the foot of Niseko Annupuri.
薬草ヶ原
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kutchan, Abuta district, Central Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.82613° or 42° 49′ 34″ northLongitude
140.80077° or 140° 48′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8RJ2RRG2+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 13589731672OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
“薬草ヶ原” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Yakusō-bara”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 真狩ピーク and 8th station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 父釜 and 小釜.
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