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Furunoushigawa Destination Guide

Discover Furunoushigawa in Japan

Furunoushigawa in the region of Aomori is a town located in Japan - some 403 mi or ( 648 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Furunoushigawa is now 07:24 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Niigata, Sendai-shi, Morioka, Fukushima-shi, and Mutsu. When in this area, you might want to check out Niigata . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Furunoushigawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shiriyazaki Lighthouse

is a lighthouse located on the outermost extremity of Cape Shiriyazaki, the northeastern-most point of Honshu, in Higashidōri, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The Shiriyazaki Lighthouse was one of the 26 lighthouses built in Meiji period Japan by British engineer Richard Henry Brunton. The lighthouse was completed on October 20, 1876 (after Brunton had departed from Japan), and was the first western-style lighthouse in the Tohoku region of Japan.

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Located at 41.43 141.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Lighthouses completed in 1876, Lighthouses in Japan, Transport in Aomori Prefecture

Shimokita District, Aomori

Shimokita District, Aomori is a district located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It occupies most of the northern handle of Shimokita Peninsula with the exception of Mutsu City and contains the most northern point on the island of Honshū. It is also home to the Japanese macaque, making it the northernmost natural habitat for monkeys anywhere in the world. As of 2009, the district has an estimated population of 18,297 and a density of 33.2 persons per km². The total area was 551. 08 km².

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Located at 41.28 141.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Districts in Aomori Prefecture

Akagawa Station

Akagawa Station is a railway station on the JR East Ōminato Line located in the city of Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 53.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Ōminato Line at Noheji Station.

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Located at 41.27 141.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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Shimokita Station

Shimokita Station is a railway station on the JR East Ōminato Line located in the city of Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 55.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Ōminato Line at Noheji Station. It was the terminal station for the Shimokita Kotsu Company's Ōhata Line, which was discontinued in 2000 and replaced by a bus line.

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Located at 41.28 141.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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Ōhata, Aomori

Ōhata, Aomori was a town located in Shimokita District in northern Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Ōhata Village was founded in 1889. It was elevated to town status on May 1, 1934. On March 14, 2005 it was merged into the neighboring city of Mutsu, along with the neighboring town of Kawauchi and village of Wakinosawa, and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.

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Located at 41.40 141.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Dissolved municipalities of Aomori Prefecture