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Wakumbe Destination Guide

Touring Wakumbe in Japan

Wakumbe in the region of Hokkaidō is a city located in Japan - some 619 mi or ( 996 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Wakumbe

Time in Wakumbe is now 02:27 AM (Monday) . 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, Toyohata-ikku, Takinoue, Sapporo, and Nijusansen. Being here already, consider visiting Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk . Check out our recommendations for Wakumbe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Konomai gold mine

The Konomai Mines are located 30 km south of Monbetsu, Abashiri Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan . The initial discovery was in 1915 and from then until 1973, when the mine was closed, some 73 tons of gold and more than 1200 tons of silver were produced by the Sumitomo group. It was one of the richest gold mines in Japan and referred to as "the biggest goldmine in the Orient". At its peak in the 1940s, 13,000 miners, their families, and attendant merchants lived in the area. \t\t \t\t\tKōnomai01.

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Located at 44.13 143.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Hokkaido, Gold mines in Japan, Silver mines in Japan

Monbetsu District, Hokkaido

Monbetsu District, Hokkaido is a district located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. In 1869, Hokkaidō was divided into 11 provinces and 86 districts. Monbetsu was originally placed in Kitami Province. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 49,851 and a population density of 12.74 persons per km². The total area is 3,912.51 km².

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Located at 44.39 143.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts in Hokkaido