Explore Kiyohama in Japan
Kiyohama in the region of Hokkaidō is a place in Japan - some 689 mi or ( 1108 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .
Time in Kiyohama is now 04:09 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Tsuetomanai, Tokimai, Shimo-naiutoro, and Sapporo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kiyohama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
ジャパンカップ全国犬ぞり稚内大会(2005)
稚内で行われた、ジャパンカップ全国犬ぞり稚内大会の模様です。 ..
北海道一周車旅Hokkaido6 Wakkanai Northernmost of Japan
6th day of the car travel of two weeks in Hokkaido. BGM Title Flute by Hueojichan 1. CAN YOU CELEBRATE? 安室奈美恵2. さだまさし 北の国から 遙かなる大地より ２週間の北海道一周の車旅の６日目です。 念願の地、最北端の地、稚内、ノシャップ岬そして宗谷岬にたどり着きました。 ここでやっと半分です ..
祈りの炎
毎年9月に稚内市の声問海岸で行われている、 大韓航空機撃墜事件の追悼のためのイベントの模様。 ..
ワンワンダッシュ(ジャパンカップ全国犬ぞり稚内大会 )
ジャパンカップ全国犬ぞり稚内大会で一番盛り上がると言われている(?)ワンワンダッシュです。 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Benten-jima (Wakkanai)
is a small deserted island west by northwest of Cape Sōya, Wakkanai, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the northernmost piece of land under Japanese control. The island is 1km north of Sannai settlement. Another island called Hira-shima lies southeast of Benten-jima. Benten-jima is 0.005km² in area, its perimeter is roughly 0.5km, and its highest point is 20m above sea level. It is named after Benzaiten, once enshrined on the island.
Located at 45.53 141.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Cape Sōya
is the northernmost point of the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. It is situated in Wakkanai, Sōya Subprefecture. The Monument of the Northernmost Point of Japan is at the cape, although the true northernmost point under Japanese control is a small deserted island called Bentenjima, 1 km northwest. Since the cape is just 43 km away across La Perouse Strait from Cape Crillon, Sakhalin Island, Russia, it is possible to catch a glimpse of the island of Sakhalin on a clear day.
Located at 45.52 141.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sōya Subprefecture
Sōya Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan. Its population is estimated to be 77,500 as of July 31, 2004 and its area is 4,050.84 square kilometres . It is the northernmost subprefecture of Japan. Wakkanai Airport is located in Wakkanai. Rishiri Airport is located in Rishirifuji, Rishiri District.
Located at 45.40 141.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen College
Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen College is a private university in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan, established in 2000. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1987.
Located at 45.38 141.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
La Pérouse Strait
La Pérouse Strait, or Sōya Strait, is a strait dividing the southern part of the Russian island of Sakhalin (Karafuto) from the northern part of the Japanese island of Hokkaidō, and connecting the Sea of Japan on the west with the Sea of Okhotsk on the east. The strait is 40 km long and 20 to 40 m (to ft) deep. A small rocky island, appropriately named Kamen Opasnosti (Russian for "Rock of Danger") is located in the Russian waters in the northeastern part of the strait.
Located at 45.72 142.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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