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Shakunin Destination Guide

Touring Shakunin in Japan

Shakunin in the region of Hokkaidō is a city located in Japan - some 668 mi or ( 1075 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shakunin is now 08:39 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Uedomari, Tefunefu, Shimminato, and Sapporo. Being here already, consider visiting Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Shakunin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mt Rishiri (Mikaeridai Park Road)

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Interesting facts about this location

Rebun Island

Rebun Island (礼文島, Rebun-tō; Ainu: Repun) is an island in the Sea of Japan off the northwestern tip of Hokkaidō, Japan. The island sits 50 kilometres off the coast of Hokkaidō. Rebun stretches 29 kilometres from north to south and 8 kilometres from east to west. The island covers approximately 80 square kilometres . Rebun Island is located 10 kilometres northwest of Rishiri Island, and the two islands are separated by the Rebun Channel.

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Located at 45.35 141.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Islands of Japan, Islands of the Sea of Japan

Rebun District, Hokkaido

Rebun District, Hokkaido is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. The district and town both cover the island of the same name: Rebun Island. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 3,573 and a density of 43.93 persons per km². The total area is 81.33 km².

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Located at 45.39 141.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts in Hokkaido

Rishiri District, Hokkaido

Rishiri District, Hokkaido is a district located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. The district consists of Rishiri Island, in the Sea of Japan to the west of the northern tip of Hokkaidō. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 5,525 and a density of 30.33 persons per km². The total area is 182.18 km². Rishiri Airport is located in Rishirifuji.

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Located at 45.18 141.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Districts in Hokkaido

Rishiri Island

rises out of the Sea of Japan off the coast of Hokkaidō, Japan. The island is formed by the cone-shaped extinct volcanic peak of Mount Rishiri. Along with Rebun and the coastal area of Sarobetsu, Rishiri forms the Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park. The main industries of Rishiri are tourism and fishing. The island is about 63 km in circumference and covers 183 km².

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Located at 45.18 141.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Islands of Japan, Islands of the Sea of Japan

Mount Rishiri

Mount Rishiri (利尻山, Rishiri-zan) is a quaternary stratovolcano located off the coast of Hokkaidō, Japan in the Sea of Japan. The extinct volcano rises out of the sea forming Rishiri Island. Because its cone shape resembles Mount Fuji it is sometimes referred to as Rishiri Fuji. It is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. Mount Rishiri's opening festival is held annually on July 2 and July 3. This festival officially opens the climbing season.

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Located at 45.18 141.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Mountains of Hokkaido, Stratovolcanoes, Volcanoes of Hokkaido