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Hamamachi Destination Guide

Delve into Hamamachi in Japan

Hamamachi in the region of Hokkaidō is located in Japan - some 422 mi or ( 680 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hamamachi

Local time in Hamamachi is now 06:56 PM (Friday) . 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: Niigata, Sendai-shi, Morioka, Fukushima-shi, and Sapporo. While being here, you might want to check out Niigata . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hamamachi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ōmazaki Lighthouse

The Ōmazaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at the northernmost extremity of Honshū island, on Bentenjima, an island 600 meters off Cape Ōmazaki in Ōma, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is within the borders of the Shimokita Hanto Quasi-National Park. The Ōmazaki Lighthouse illuminates the Tsugaru Strait at the entrance to Mutsu Bay. Its light can be seen across the strait to Hokkaido. Work began on the Ōmazaki Lighthouse in September 1920, and it was first lit on November 1, 1921.

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Located at 41.74 140.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Aomori Prefecture, Lighthouses in Japan, Transport in Aomori Prefecture

USS Albacore (SS-218)

USS Albacore was a Gato-class submarine which served in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II, winning four Presidential Unit Citations and nine battle stars for her service. During the war, she was credited with sinking 13 Japanese ships and damaging another five; not all of these credits were confirmed by postwar JANAC accounting. She also holds the distinction of sinking the most warship tonnage of any U.S. submarine.

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Located at 41.82 141.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1942 ships, Gato-class submarines, Lost submarines of the United States, Ships built in Connecticut, Ships sunk by mines, Shipwrecks of Japan, World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean, World War II submarines of the United States

Hakodate Junior College

Hakodate Junior College is a private junior college in the city of Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. It was established in 1953. It currently consists of two departments. The campus is located across the street from Hakodate University.

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Located at 41.79 140.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1953, Japanese junior colleges, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Hokkaido

Hakodate University

Hakodate University is a private university in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, established in 1965. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1938.

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Located at 41.79 140.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1938, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Hokkaido

Kōsetsu-en

Kōsetsu-en is a garden that fuses Japanese and Western styles in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. It was constructed in 1898 (or alternatively 1895) by a prominent merchant by the name of Iwafune. The gardens are a nationally-designated Place of Scenic Beauty.

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Located at 41.79 140.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Gardens in Hokkaido, Places of Scenic Beauty