🇯🇵 Goshogawara (五所川原市) is a city located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Goshogawara occupies two discontinuous areas on Tsugaru Peninsula in western Aomori Prefecture. The Iwaki River flows through the city. The larger section is landlocked, and is in the middle of the peninsula. It contains the original town of Goshogawara, and is the population centre of the city. The smaller exclave to the north is on the Sea of Japan coast. Parts of the city are within the borders of the Tsugaru Quasi-National Park.
1Economy The economy of Goshogawara is mixed. The city serves as a regional commercial center. Agricultural produce includes rice and apples, and commercial fishing includes clams. The Aomori Technopolis High-Tech Industrial Park is located in the city.
1Railway East Japan Railway Company (JR East) - Gonō Line • Goshogawara Tsugaru Railway • Goshogawara - Togawa - Gonōkōmae - Tsugaru-Iizume - Bishamon - Kase - Kanagi - Ashino-Kōen - Kawakura
1Highway • Tsugaru Expressway • National Route 101 • National Route 339
1Local attractions • Tachineputa Museum - Goshogawara is famous for its Tachineputa Festival, held annually from August 4 to August 8. The tachineputa floats are much taller than their counterparts in Aomori and Hirosaki, reaching heights of up to 23 meters. • Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum • Lake Jūsan • Ashino Chishōgun Prefectural Natural Park • Goshogawara Sue Pottery Kiln Site, a National Historic Site • Sannobō Site, a National Historic Site • Tosaminato ruins, a National Historic Site.
1Goshogawara has a population of over 53,576 people. Goshogawara also forms one of the centres of the wider aomori Prefecture which has a population of over 310,640 people.
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🇧🇷 Tubarão -49,-28.467 d: 18397.1
🇧🇷 Criciúma -49.372,-28.678 d: 18399.1
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🇧🇷 Viamão -51.023,-30.088 d: 18438.2
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