Shimokita Peninsula
The Shimokita Peninsula is the remote northeastern cape of the Japanese island of Honshu, stretching out towards Hokkaido.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Mutsu and Sai.
Mutsu
Mutsu is a city located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the city had an estimated population of 53,804 in 28,553 households, and a population density of 62 persons per km2.
Sai
Sai is a village located in Aomori, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the village had an estimated population of 1,732 in 877 households, and a population density of 13 persons per square kilometre.
Mount Osore
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Mount Osore is a temple and miniature wasteland in the middle of the Shimokita Peninsula in Aomori, Japan.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Yagen Valley.
Yagen Valley
The Yagen Valley is a remote mountain valley in the middle of the Shimokita Peninsula, on the Japanese island of Honshu.
Shimokita Peninsula
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Shimokita Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شبه جزيرة شيموكيتا”
- Azerbaijani: “Simokita yarımadası”
- Azerbaijani: “Şimokita yarımadası”
- Basque: “Shimokita penintsula”
- Bulgarian: “Симокита”
- Catalan: “Shimokita-hantō”
- Cebuano: “Shimokita Hantō”
- Chinese: “下北半岛”
- Chinese: “下北半島”
- Dutch: “Shimokita Peninsula”
- French: “péninsule de Shimokita”
- French: “Péninsule de Shimokita”
- German: “Shimokita-Halbinsel”
- Hebrew: “חצי האי שימוקיטה”
- Hungarian: “Simokita-félsziget”
- Italian: “Penisola di Shimokita”
- Japanese: “しもきたはんとう”
- Japanese: “シモキタハントウ”
- Japanese: “まさかり半島”
- Japanese: “下北半島”
- Japanese: “斗南半島”
- Japanese: “鉞半島”
- Korean: “시모키타반도”
- Polish: “Półwysep Shimokita”
- Polish: “Shimokita”
- Portuguese: “Península de Shimokita”
- Russian: “Симокита”
- Slovenian: “Polotok Shimohita”
- Slovenian: “Polotok Šimokita”
- Spanish: “Península de Shimokita”
- Swedish: “Shimokitahalvön”
- Turkish: “Shimokita Yarımadası”
- Ukrainian: “Півострів Сімо-Кіта”
- Ukrainian: “Півострів Сімокіта”
- Ukrainian: “Сімо-Кіта”
- Ukrainian: “Сімокіта”
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