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Nishiokoppe, Japan

西興部村

Nishiokoppe is a town of 1,120 people in Hokkaido, Japan, founded in January 1, 1925.

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Population1,120 GeoNames
Local name西興部村
RegionHokkaido
Elevation116 m 381 ft
FoundedJanuary 1, 1925
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Land area308.1 km²
Nearest airportMonbetsu Airport (MBE) 36 km

Why visit Nishiokoppe

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat, 4 places to stay and 10 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Mount Poronupuri and Mount Uenshiri.

About Nishiokoppe

Nishiokoppe (西興部村, Nishi-Okoppe-mura) is a village located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

From the Wikipedia article Nishiokoppe, Hokkaido (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do10

Mount Poronupuri

Scenic view · 8.6 km

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Mount Uenshiri

Scenic view · 12.7 km

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Mount Mitsui

Scenic view · 12.8 km

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Mount Tengu

Scenic view · 6.9 km

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Mt. Utsu

Scenic view · 11.5 km

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岩上山

Scenic view · 11.9 km

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札滑岳

Scenic view · 10.7 km

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行者の滝

Waterfall · 10.8 km

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赤岩の滝

Waterfall · 11.7 km

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黒岩の滝

Waterfall · 12.6 km

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Museums and landmarks4

上興部中学校跡碑

Monument and historic site · 5.0 km

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森の美術館「木夢(こむ)」

Museum

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氷のトンネル

Monument and historic site · 12.4 km

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西興部村郷土館

Museum

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Nishiokoppe Forest Park

Park

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興楽園

Park

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Restaurants and cafes1

くう楽

Bar and pub

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Where to stay4

Churches and places of worship4

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Shopping1

Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries2

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Map of Nishiokoppe

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Getting there and nearby towns

Monbetsu Airport (MBE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 36 km away.

  • Takinoue 19 km southeast, about 19 min by car
  • Okoppe 21 km northeast, about 21 min by car
  • Shinshimokawa 24 km southwest, about 24 min by car
  • Mombetsu 32 km east, about 32 min by car
  • Nayoro 39 km west, about 39 min by car
  • Minamishibetsuchō 50 km southwest, about 50 min by car
  • Engaru 57 km southeast, about 57 min by car
  • Tōma 66 km southwest, about 1 h by car
  • Asahikawa 78 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Higashikagura 81 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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