Rausu
Rausu is a town in Nemuro, Hokkaido, and is one of the gateways to the Shiretoko National Park. The town occupies the southern half of the Shiretoko Peninsula facing Kunashir, Russia across the Nemuro Strait.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rausu Kunashiri Observatory and Rausu Fishing Port.
Rausu
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Menashi district, Eastern Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
44.0219° or 44° 1′ 19″ north
Longitude
145.1897° or 145° 11′ 23″ east
Population
5,420
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP RAU
Open location code
8RP725CQ+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Rausu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “راوسو”
- Asturian: “Rausu”
- Burmese: “ရအုဆုမြို့၊ ဟော့ကိုင်းဒိုး”
- Catalan: “Rausu”
- Cebuano: “Rausu Chō”
- Chinese: “罗臼町”
- Chinese: “羅臼町”
- Czech: “Rausu”
- Dutch: “Rausu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “راوسو”
- French: “Rausu”
- German: “Rausu”
- German: “Uembetsu”
- Hungarian: “Rauszu”
- Indonesian: “Rausu, Hokkaido”
- Indonesian: “Rausu”
- Irish: “Rausu”
- Italian: “Rausu”
- Japanese: “Rausu-chō”
- Japanese: “らうすちょう”
- Japanese: “植別村”
- Japanese: “羅臼”
- Japanese: “羅臼村”
- Japanese: “羅臼町”
- Kazakh: “Раусу тауы”
- Korean: “라우스정”
- Korean: “라우스초”
- Malay: “Rausu, Hokkaidō”
- Malay: “Rausu”
- Persian: “رائوسو، هوکایدو”
- Persian: “رائوسو”
- Polish: “Rausu-chō”
- Polish: “Rausu”
- Portuguese: “Rausu”
- Russian: “Раусу”
- Spanish: “Rausu”
- Swedish: “Rausu”
- Thai: “ราอูซุ”
- Thai: “อูเอเบ็ตสึ”
- Turkish: “Rausu”
- Ukrainian: “Раусу”
- Vietnamese: “Rausu, Hokkaidō”
- Vietnamese: “Rausu”
- Yue Chinese: “羅臼町”
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