Touring Higashino in Japan
Higashino in the region of Hokkaidō is located in Japan - some 628 mi or ( 1011 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .
Time in Higashino is now 03:28 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Yasukawa, Toyosaki, Sapporo, and Saku. Being here already, consider visiting Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk . Check out our recommendations for Higashino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Shosanbetsu observatory
Shosanbetu observatory is an astronomical observatory in Japan. It is located in the tiny fishermen’s village of Shosanbetsu in the northern-most island of Hokkaidō (141°47′08″E, 44°34′08″N, h=47m above sea level) on a cape facing the Sea of Japan. It is held by the municipal government for scientific education and regular observations, and is open daily to the public (except Tuesdays and winter). It is equipped with a 650mm diameter cassegrain reflector and a few small portable telescopes.
Located at 44.57 141.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Saku Station
Saku Station is a railway station located in Saku (佐久), Nakagawa, Nakagawa District (Teshio), Hokkaidō, and is operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company.
Located at 44.74 142.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kotohira Station (Hokkaido)
Kotohira Station was first a provisional railway station, then an actual train station located in Kotohira (琴平), Nakagawa, Hokkaidō, and was operated by the Hokkaidō Railway Company when it closed. It was closed in 1990, and then at some point afterward, the station and all associated buildings were removed from the site.
Located at 44.78 142.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Kamiji Station
Kamiji Station was first a railway station, then a signal station located in Kamiji (神路), Nakagawa, Nakagawa District (Teshio), Hokkaidō, Japan and was operated by the Japanese National Railways. The station was in official service between 1922 and 1977 and continued as a signal station that allowed passenger use until 1985. In May 2005, the station house and all associated buildings were removed from the site by Hokkaido Railway Company, the operator of the line from 1987.
Located at 44.74 142.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Teshio-Nakagawa Station
Teshio-Nakagawa Station is a railway station located in Nakagawa (中川), Nakagawa, Nakagawa District (Teshio), Hokkaidō, and is operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company.
Located at 44.81 142.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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