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Hamaigawa Destination Guide

Touring Hamaigawa in Japan

Hamaigawa in the region of Akita is a city located in Japan - some 293 mi or ( 471 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Hamaigawa is now 05:20 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nagano-shi, Maebashi, Kanazawa, Morioka, and Masaka. Being here already, consider visiting Nagano-shi . Check out our recommendations for Hamaigawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ikawa-Sakura Station

Ikawa-Sakura Station is a railway station on the JR East Ōu Main Line. It is located in Ikawa, Akita, Japan.

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Located at 39.91 140.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Akita Prefecture, Ōu Main Line

Ugo-Iizuka Station

Ugo-Iizuka Station is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in Katagami, Akita, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Located at 39.90 140.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Akita Prefecture, Ōu Main Line

Hachirōgata Station

Hachirōgata Station is a railway station on the JR East Ōu Main Line. It is located in Hachirōgata, Akita, Japan.

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Located at 39.95 140.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Akita Prefecture, Ōu Main Line

Hachirōgata, Akita

Hachirōgata, Akita is a town located in Minamiakita District, Akita, Japan. As of 2011, the town has an estimated population of 6,540 and a density of 385 persons per km². The total area is 17.03 km². It is the smallest town in Akita prefecture. It was named after Lake Hachirōgata which lies in the west of the town. (Lake Hachirogata was the second biggest lake in Japan however it was drained for reclamation project from 1957 to 1977.)

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Located at 39.95 140.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towns in Akita Prefecture

Hachirōgata

Hachirōgata (八郎潟) is a lake in the Akita Prefecture in northern Japan. Its formal name is Lake Hachirō (八郎湖 Hachirō-ko), but it is also called Hachirōgata Regulating Pond (八郎潟調整池 Hachirōgata chōseichi). At 4 meters below sea level, Hachirōgata is now the lowest point in Japan. Hachirōgata was the second-largest lake in Japan after Lake Biwa. Extensive reclamation began in 1957 for crop production, and Ōgata village was established on the reclaimed land on October 1, 1964.

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Located at 39.91 140.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geography of Akita Prefecture, Lakes of Japan, Visitor attractions in Akita Prefecture

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