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Abashiri
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is a city located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Abashiri is a city in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, situated in the Okhotsk region on the Sea of Okhotsk coast. It is notable as a regional hub in one of Japan's most remote and historically significant areas, known for its fishing industry and harsh northern climate.
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Vinony's link graph records 398 inbound references to Abashiri, and connects out to Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido and Soya Subprefecture.
The entry is geolocated on the map in JP, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Abashiri, Cities in Hokkaido and Populated coastal places in Japan.
Vinony links it to 54 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
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- Top: Panorama view of Mount Tento and Lake Abashiri, Second: Abashiri Prison Museum, View of salicornia europaea in Lake Notoro, Third: View of drift ice in Okhotsk Sea, Ainu Moyoro Midden Ruin Park, Bottom: Panorama view of downtown Abashiri (all item from left to right)
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- Flag of Abashiri, Hokkaido.svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Emblem of Abashiri, Hokkaido.svg
- Settlement.seal_type
- Emblem
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- Abashiri in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Abashiri in Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture)
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- Japan
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- Location in Japan
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Japan
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Hokkaido
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Prefecture
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture)
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- District
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- Now part of
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- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Yōichi Mizutani (since December 2010)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city of Japan
- Official name
- 網走町
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Abashiri district
- Population
- 40998
- Area
- 471.00
- Time zone
- Japan Standard Time
- Body of water
- Lake Tōfutsu
- Capital of
- Okhotsk Subprefecture
- Shares border with
- Koshimizu
- Official website
- www.city.abashiri.hokkaido.jp
- Image
- Abashiri01.JPG
Show 10 more facts
- Commons category
- Abashiri, Hokkaido
- topic's main category
- Category:Abashiri
- native label
- 網走市
- name in kana
- あばしりし
- twinned administrative body
- Atsugi
- inception
- 1947-02-11
- replaced by
- Higashimokoto
- social media followers
- 5790
- different from
- Lake Abashiri
- associated electoral district
- Hokkaido 12th district
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
19 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Transportation
- Air
- Rail
- Education
- Universities
- High schools
- Sister cities
- Sights
- Museums
- Culture
- Mascot
- References
- External links
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===Museums=== Okhost Ryuhyo Museum
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abashiri” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
3 mapped locations