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Kotan Destination Guide

Delve into Kotan in Japan

Kotan in the region of Hokkaidō is located in Japan - some 597 mi or ( 961 km ) North-East of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kotan

Local time in Kotan is now 03:14 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Morioka, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Teshikaga, Sapporo, and Okushumbetsu. While being here, you might want to check out Morioka . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kotan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Whooper swans in Lake Kussharo - Japan

1:37 min by squiverphototrips
Views: 4162 Rating: 5.00

Swans at Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan - At Lake Kussharo you can see whooper swans, floating on a misty and icy lake with dramatic mountains in the background. The perfect destination for photograph ..

SL冬の湿原号 摩周駅 2010 Steam locomotive Kushiro City, Hokkaido

4:30 min by jg8gwx
Views: 3183 Rating: 5.00

「SL冬の湿原号」として運転されているC11 171は、昭和15年に製造され、昭和50年まで各線区で活躍しました。引退前には標茶を起点とする標津線を中心に使用され、廃車後は標茶町の公園で保存されていました。平成12年の冬に「SL冬の湿原号」として標茶に元気な姿で里帰りを果たしました。 機関車重量:68.06t 最高速度:85km/h 製造初年度:S15 C11-171号機の主な略歴 1940年 川 ..


摩周湖からの道 by SONY α65 SLT-A65

0:36 min by tomo200006
Views: 734 Rating: 1.00

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阿寒横断道路01 Bike trip Hokkaido 2008

9:00 min by roadrunner8837
Views: 575 Rating: 0.00

北海道横断自転車ツーリング2008 阿寒横断道路を双岳台から弟子屈へ下る。 カメラはハンドルに固定 カメラは路面起因で振動 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Kussharo

is a caldera lake in Akan National Park, eastern Hokkaidō, Japan. As with many geographic names in Hokkaidō, the name derives from the Ainu language. It is the largest caldera lake in Japan in terms of surface area, and sixth largest lake in Japan. It is also the largest lake in Japan to freeze over completely in winter. The lake’s central island, Nakajima, is a composite volcano.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.63 144.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Hokkaido, Volcanic calderas of Japan

Biruwa Station

Biruwa Station is a train station in Teshikaga, Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Located at 43.55 144.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture, Stations of Hokkaido Railway Company

Mount Iō (Akan)

Mount Iō also Mount Iwo is a volcano in the Akan Volcanic Complex of Hokkaidō, Japan. It sits within the borders of the town of Teshikaga. The mountain was once mined for sulphur, hence its name. To the Ainu the mountain was known as Atosanupuri (naked mountain). The mountain is quite bare. Despite its bareness and being a rather low mountain at 508 metres it hosts alpine plant life. It hosts colonies of Siberian Dwarf Pine, Rhododendron diversipilosum, and other members of Ericaceae.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.61 144.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Mountains of Hokkaido, Volcanoes of Hokkaido

Kawayu-Onsen Station

Kawayu-Onsen Station is a train station in Teshikaga, Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Located at 43.62 144.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture, Stations of Hokkaido Railway Company

Mashū Station

Mashū Station is a train station in Teshikaga, Hokkaidō, Japan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.49 144.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture, Stations of Hokkaido Railway Company