Wakkanai

Hokkaidō · Japan

Wakkanai, Japan
Photo: 100yen 14:49, 9 October 2006 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September
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The northernmost city in Japan, a fishing port from which ferries sail to remote offshore islands. On clear days the coast of Sakhalin is visible across the strait, and a distinctive arched breakwater lines the harbour.

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