Abashiri
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Abashiri is a city in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, situated in the Okhotsk region on the Sea of Okhotsk coast. It is notable as a regional hub in one of Japan's most remote and historically significant areas, known for its fishing industry and harsh northern climate.
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Key facts
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- Top: Panorama view of Mount Tento and Lake Abashiri, Second: Abashiri Prison Museum, View of salicornia europaea in Lake Notoro, Third: View of drift ice in Okhotsk Sea, Ainu Moyoro Midden Ruin Park, Bottom: Panorama view of downtown Abashiri (all item from left to right)
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- Flag of Abashiri, Hokkaido.svg
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- Emblem of Abashiri, Hokkaido.svg
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- Emblem
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- Abashiri in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg
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- Location of Abashiri in Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture)
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- Japan
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- Location in Japan
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- Japan
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Article
19 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Transportation
- Air
- Rail
- Education
- Universities
- High schools
- Sister cities
- Sights
- Museums
- Culture
- Mascot
- References
- External links
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===Museums=== Okhost Ryuhyo Museum