Bihoro-chō (Japan)
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Name (Latin)
Bihoro-chō (Japan)
Coordinates
144.1074444 144.1074444 43.82425 43.82425 (gooearth )
E1440500 E1440500 N0434500 N0434500 (geonames )
Associated country
Japan
MARC
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Sources of Information
- Bihoro-chō hyakunenshi, 1989:
- Zenkoku shichōson, 1984:
- Nihon chimei d. j.
- Nihon bunken chizu, 1989
Wikipedia description:
Bihoro (美幌町, Bihoro-chō) is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The name is derived from the Ainu word piporo, meaning "place of much water". Largely agricultural, the town is best known for the Bihoro Pass, which has views over Lake Kussharo in the Akan National Park. It is also home to Bihoro Aviation Park, which contains a number of aircraft previously used by the Japan Self-Defense Forces.
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