Roadside station Churui
Roadside station Churui is in Hokkaido, Japan. Roadside station Churui is situated nearby to the park ナウマン公園, as well as near Chūrui Naumann Elephant Museum.Photo: Him56, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chūrui Naumann Elephant Museum.
Chūrui Naumann Elephant Museum
Museum
Photo: Him56, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chūrui Naumann Elephant Museum opened in Makubetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1988. It commemorates the chance discovery of a fossilized Naumann's elephant in Chūrui, now Makubetsu, on 26 July 1969, during construction work on a farm road: the youth who unearthed the initial piece with his pickaxe crying out "this is an elephant's tooth". Chūrui Naumann Elephant Museum is situated 130 metres southeast of Roadside station Churui.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taiki.
Taiki
Town
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Taiki is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 5,168 in 2792 households, and a population density of 6 people per km2. The total area of the town is 815.67 km2. Taiki is situated 7 km south of Roadside station Churui.
Roadside station Churui
- Type: Information
- Description: roadside station in Makubetsu, Nakagawa district, Hokkaido, Japan
- Categories: roadside station in Japan and tourism
- Location: Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.55893° or 42° 33′ 32″ northLongitude
143.29921° or 143° 17′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8RJ5H75X+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4352426875OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=informationWikidata ID
Q11641302
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Roadside station Churui” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “道之驛忠類”
- Japanese: “忠類”
- Japanese: “道の駅忠類”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ナウマン公園 and ナウマン公園パークゴルフ場 ファミリーコース.
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