Abashiri Travel Guide


Abashiri Overview

located in Abashiri subprefecture, Hokkaid?, Japan. Abashiri is best known as the site of the Abashiri Prison, a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners. The old prison has been turned into a museum, but the city's new maximum security prison is still in use. It is an important local port city and railroad terminal (...)
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Destinations Near Abashiri

City 23.7 miles/38.1 km

see Kitami Station (Tokyo).'' is a city located in Abashiri subprefecture, Hokkaid?, Japan. As of August 31, 2006, the city has a population of 128,536 and a... Read more
City 46 miles/74 km


City 72.4 miles/116.5 km

located in Kushiro, Hokkaid?, Japan. It is the capital city of Kushiro Subprefecture. In 2003 the city had an estimated population of 187,556 and a total area... Read more
City 92.7 miles/149.2 km

is a city located in Tokachi, Hokkaid?, Japan. Obihiro is the only city in the Tokachi area. The next most populous municipality in Tokachi is the town of... Read more

Airports Near Abashiri

Medium Airport 10.7 miles/17.2 km


Medium Airport 46.4 miles/74.7 km


Abashiri Info

Population: 42,498
Hotels: 1
Type: City

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