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Hitoe Destination Guide

Delve into Hitoe in Japan

Hitoe in the region of Nagasaki is a city in Japan - some 584 mi or ( 940 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Hitoe is now 06:40 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ulsan, Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, and Incheon. While being here, make sure to check out Ulsan . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hitoe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Russian armoured cruiser Admiral Nakhimov

Admiral Nakhimov, was an armoured cruiser in the Imperial Russian Navy during the Russo-Japanese War. She was named after Admiral Pavel Nakhimov)

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Located at 34.57 129.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1885 ships, Cruisers of the Imperial Russian Navy, Japan–Soviet Union relations, Maritime incidents in 1905, Ships of the Imperial Russian Navy, Shipwrecks in the Korea Strait, Shipwrecks of the Russo-Japanese War

Tsushima Island

Tsushima Island (対馬, Tsushima) is an island of the Japanese archipelago situated in the middle of the Tsushima Strait at 34°25'N and 129°20'E. The main island of Tsushima was once a single island, but the island was divided into two in 1671 by the Ōfunakosiseto canal and into three in 1900 by the Manzekiseto canal. Tsushima is composed of North Tsushima Island (Kami Jima), South Tsushima Islands (Shimo Jima), and over 100 smaller islands. Generally the name Tsushima refers to all the islands.

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Located at 34.42 129.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Geography of Nagasaki Prefecture, Islands of Japan

Kamino-shima

or Kamino-shima is the double-mountained 'northern end of Tsushima Island, which lies in the Korea / Tsushima Straits between the East China Sea to the south and the Sea of Japan to the north, and Korea to the west and mainland Japan to the east. The famous naval Battle of Tsushima was fought east and northeast of Kamino-shima in the Tsushima Strait. The northwest tip of Kamino-shima lies about 50 km from Busan, South Korea. For additional information, see the article on Tsushima Island.

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Located at 34.71 129.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Geography of Japan

Asō Bay

Asō Bay is a deep fjord that nearly cleaves in two the Japanese island of Tsushima. The bay is notable for its ria coastline, with various small islands found in close proximity to the shore. It forms part of the Iki-Tsushima Quasi-National Park. Pearls are cultured and Japanese amberjack are farmed in its waters.

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Located at 34.34 129.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Bays of Japan, Canals in Japan, Geography of Nagasaki Prefecture