Wakkanai Karafuto Museum
Wakkanai Karafuto Museum opened in Wakkanai, Hokkaidō, Japan in 2018. The display documents the history of Karafuto and its connections with the area and includes materials relating to the Chihaku ferry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Hokkaidō, Japan
- Also known as: “Karafuto Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wakkanai Station and Wakkanai City Office.
Wakkanai Station
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC0.
Wakkanai Station is a railway station located in the city of Wakkanai, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido. It is the northernmost railway station in Japan. The station is numbered "W80". Wakkanai Station is situated 1 km north of Wakkanai Karafuto Museum.
Wakkanai City Office
Town hall
Photo: 100yen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wakkanai City Office is a town hall, which is situated 1 km north of Wakkanai Karafuto Museum.
Port of Wakkanai
Marina
Photo: 100yen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port of Wakkanai is a major port located in the Municipality of Wakkanai, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Sakhalin lies about 62.81 kilometers to the north. Port of Wakkanai is situated 1¼ km north of Wakkanai Karafuto Museum.
Wakkanai Karafuto Museum
- Categories: history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Wakkanai, Northern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
45.40807° or 45° 24′ 29″ northLongitude
141.67658° or 141° 40′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8RQ3CM5G+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8678291930OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q68888166
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In Other Languages
From Fulah to Japanese—“Wakkanai Karafuto Museum” goes by many names.
- Fulah: “Wakkanai Karafuto Museum”
- Japanese: “樺太記念館”
- Japanese: “稚内市樺太記念館”
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Highlights include Fukuko Market and Minato Kaikan.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wakkanai Karafuto Museum”. Photo: Totti, CC BY-SA 4.0.