Tourist attractions in Engaru, Hokkaido
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| Engaru (遠軽町, Engaru-chō) is a town in the Okhotsk subprefecture of Hokkaido, Japan. The name comes from the Ainu place name Inkar-us-i ("overlook-always doing-place"), meaning a lookout point.On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ikutahara and Maruseppu, and the village of Shirataki, all from Monbetsu District merged into the expanded town of Engaru. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 20,757. The total area is 1,332.32 square kilometres (514.41 sq mi), making it the fifth largest municipality in Hokkaido.Engaru is known as the place where Aikido originated, in the Shirataki area. It is also where the largest cosmos flower park in Japan is located. An Upper Paleolithic site at Shirataki Site Group is the source of some Yubetsu technique stone blades dating from approximately 13,000 years ago. | ||||||
| population：18,512人 area：1,332.45km2（境界未定部分あり） | ||||||
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Engaru, Hokkaido in station
| 1．Ikutahara Station ・Monbetsu, HokkaidoJapan | ||||||
| Ikutahara Station (生田原駅, Ikutahara-eki) is a railway station in Engaru, Monbetsu, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is A53.[1] 43°55′23″N 143°32′07″E / 43.9231°N 143.5353°E / 43.9231; 143.5353 | ||||||
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| 2．Engaru Station ・Monbetsu, HokkaidoJapan | ||||||
| Engaru Station (遠軽駅, Engaru-eki) is a railway station in Engaru, Monbetsu, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is A50.[1] 44°03′37″N 143°31′14″E / 44.0604°N 143.5205°E / 44.0604; 143.5205 | ||||||
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| 3．Shirataki Station ・Engaru, Monbetsu District, HokkaidoJapan | ||||||
| Shirataki Station (白滝駅, Shirataki-eki) is a railway station on the Sekihoku Main Line in Engaru, Monbetsu District, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). | ||||||
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| 4．Setose Station ・Monbetsu, HokkaidoJapan | ||||||
| Setose Station (瀬戸瀬駅, Setose-eki) is a railway station in Engaru, Monbetsu, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is A49. | ||||||
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| 5．Maruseppu Station ・Monbetsu, HokkaidoJapan | ||||||
| Maruseppu Station (丸瀬布駅, Maruseppu-eki) is a railway station in Engaru, Monbetsu, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is A48. 44°00′23″N 143°20′08″E / 44.0065°N 143.3356°E / 44.0065; 143.3356 | ||||||
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| 6．Yasukuni Station ・Engaru, HokkaidoJapan | ||||||
| Yasukuni Station (安国駅, Yasukuni-eki) is a railway station in Engaru, Monbetsu, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is A51.[1] 43°59′35″N 143°32′06″E / 43.9930°N 143.5350°E / 43.9930; 143.5350 | ||||||
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Engaru, Hokkaido in park
| 7．Hokkaido Maruseppu Recreation Forest Park Railway ・ | ||||||
| The Hokkaido Maruseppu Recreation Forest Park Railway or Maruseppu Forest Park Ikoi-no-Mori Railway (Japanese: 丸瀬布森林公園いこいの森鉄道, Maruseppu Shinrinkōen Ikoi no Mori Tetsudō) is an approximately 1.24 miles (2.00 km) long narrow gauge heritage railway with a track gauge of 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) near the Japanese City of Engaru near Mombetsu in the Okhotsk Subprefecture on the island Hokkaidō. | ||||||
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Engaru, Hokkaido in river
| 8．Yūbetsu River | ||||||
| Yūbetsu River (湧別川, Yūbetsu-gawa) is a river in Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 2005, some 34,000 people live in its watershed of 1,480 square kilometres (570 sq mi).[1] Yūbetsu River rises in the Kitami Mountains on the slopes of Mount Tengu.[1] The river travels some 87 kilometres (54 mi) to the Sea of Okhotsk.[1] | ||||||
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