Tsuruga Hokuriku Power Plant

Tsuruga Hokuriku Power Plant is a power station in Tsuruga, Fukui. Tsuruga Hokuriku Power Plant is situated nearby to the theme park カニファクトリー　甲羅組.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum and Tsuruga Railway Museum.

Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum

Museum

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Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum is a museum that displays the history of Tsuruga Port, located in Kanegasaki Park, Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan. It emphasizes Chiune Sugihara, who saved the lives of many Jewish refugees during World War II by issuing transit visas. Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Tsuruga Hokuriku Power Plant.

Tsuruga Railway Museum

Museum

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Tsuruga Railway Museum is situated 1½ km southwest of Tsuruga Hokuriku Power Plant.

Kanegasaki-gū

Shinto shrine

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Kanegasaki Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan. In the former Modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines, it was an imperial shrine of the second rank. Kanegasaki-gū is situated 1 km southwest of Tsuruga Hokuriku Power Plant.

Tsuruga Hokuriku Power Plant

Type: Power station
Also known as: “Tsuruga Thermal Power Plant”
Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
Location: Tsuruga, Fukui, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.6723° or 35° 40′ 20″ north

Longitude

136.08° or 136° 4′ 48″ east

Operator

北陸電力株式会社

Open location code

8Q7RM3CH+WX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 605433847

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q11499552

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Tsuruga Hokuriku Power Plant” goes by many names.

Chinese: “敦賀火力發電廠”
French: “centrale thermique de Tsuruga”
French: “Centrale thermique de Tsuruga”
Japanese: “敦賀火力発電所”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsuruga kraftverk”
Norwegian: “Tsuruga kraftverk”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include カニファクトリー　甲羅組 and 旧敦賀港駅ランプ小屋.

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