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10 Things to Do in Bihoro

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10 Things to Do in Bihoro Bihoro ( 美幌町 ) is a town in the Okhotsk Subprefecture of Hokkaido, Japan . The name of the town is from the Ainu language. It was believed to be either from “ Piporo ” [stones, many] or “ Pehoro ” [waters, many]. For those planning to visit the town of Bihoro to check what it has to offer, here are the 10 Things to Do in Bihoro : Bihoro manhole covers 1. Take a picture of the manhole covers of Bihoro . So far, I have seen 2 unique manhole covers. These are commonly seen around town. Bihoro Pokemon manhole cover 2. Take a picture of the  Bihoro Pokemon manhole cover . It is installed in front of the  Bihoro Station  ( 美幌駅 ) . The manhole cover features Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix with two Hoppips. Bihoro Shrine 3. Visit the  Bihoro Shrine  ( 美幌神社 ). It’s the main shrine of the town of Bihoro. You can pay your respects and offer prayers here any time of the day. Don’t forget to avail of the shrine’s goshuin if you are collecting them. Bihoro Aviation Park ( 美幌航空

Bihoro Aviation Park - Hokkaido

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Bihoro Aviation Park ( 美幌航空公園 ) is a spacious riverside park located along Route 217 in Akino, in the town of Bihoro in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Bihoro Aviation Park Bihiro Aviation Park details Bihoro Aviation Park , situated in the picturesque south-western outskirts of Bihoro town, offers a unique experience for aviation enthusiasts and visitors alike. Nestled along the banks of the scenic Abashiri River, this vast park has become a sought-after destination for remote-controlled aircraft enthusiasts, who frequently gather here during weekends. Bihoro Aviation Park - Bihoro town, Hokkaido Prefecture What truly sets  Bihoro Aviation Park  apart from other parks in the area is the preserved Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star, proudly exhibited in the park's southwestern area. This iconic aircraft is sure to catch the eye of passersby along Route 217, serving as a captivating symbol of the park's rich aviation heritage. The "runway" of Bihoro Aviation Park Plane enthus

Bihoro Shrine - Hokkaido

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Bihoro Shrine ( 美幌神社 ) is the main shrine of the town of Bihoro. It is located at 4-1 Nishi 1-jo Minami, in the town of Bihoro in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Bihoro Shrine Bihoro Shrine details  Bihoro Shrine , founded on September 16, 1919, holds an important historical significance in the town of Bihoro. Originally known as Yama Abashiri, the town played a crucial role in the Abashiri fishing industry during the Bunsei era. The town was established by sailing dugout boats along the Abashiri River to procure materials for fishing gear. Bihoro Shrine - Bihoro town, Hokkaido Prefecture In 1888, Kihei Fujino , who had temporarily halted his fishing business, began visiting Abashiri every May and June to gather materials for his fishing endeavors. The Ainu people, native to the area, initially cultivated only a small amount of vegetables. However, in 1889, the Aborigine Relief Office was established by Kinosuke Nishida to promote and supervise agriculture. In 1897, this office was repl

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