蝋燭岩
蝋燭岩 is an islet in Japan. 蝋燭岩 is situated nearby to 滝ノ澗ノ岬, as well as near the town Furubira.Photo: 我路・幌内画像倉庫, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Furubira and Yoichi.
Furubira
Town
Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furubira is a town located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town had an estimated population of 3,265, and a density of 17 persons per km2. The total area is 188.41 square kilometres. Furubira is situated 7 km west of 蝋燭岩.
Yoichi
Photo: Opqr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yoichi is a small city in Hokkaido, with two claims to fame: whiskey and ski jumping. In recent decades, Yoichi has also emerged as Japan's premier cool-climate wine region.
蝋燭岩
- Type: Islet
- Categories: uninhabited island, tourism, tourist attraction, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.25297° or 43° 15′ 11″ northLongitude
140.72343° or 140° 43′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8RM27P3F+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 131176142OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q11350953
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Satellite Map
Discover 蝋燭岩 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“蝋燭岩” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蠟燭岩”
- Japanese: “Rosoku Iwa”
- Japanese: “ローソク岩”
- Japanese: “ろうそくいわ”
- Japanese: “ろうそく岩”
- Japanese: “蝋燭岩”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 滝ノ澗ノ岬 and 余市漁港 (島泊地区).
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