Hokkaido, Japan · Asia
33,869
Population
Asia
Continent
Tokyo
Timezone
JP
Country Code
Wakkanai (稚内市, Wakkanai-shi; Ainu: ヤㇺワッカナィ Yam-wakka-nay meaning "cold water river" or more literally "cold river valley") is a city located in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Wakkanai is the capital of Sōya Subprefecture. Situated approximately 1,100 km north of Tokyo and 270 km north of Sapporo, it is the northernmost municipality under Japanese administration following the loss of Karafuto (present-day Sakhalin) and the Kuril Islands, with Benten-jima being the northernmost point under J...
Coordinates
45.4094°, 141.6739°
Region/State
Hokkaido
District
Wakkanai Shi
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Country
Japan
Region
Hokkaido
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Population
33,869
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