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Abashiri (網走市 Abashiri-shi ) is a city located in Abashiri subprefecture , Hokkaido, Japan .
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.
2003 , the city has an estimated population of 42,548 and the density of 90.36 persons per km . The total area is 470.88 km .
February 11 , 1947 .
External links
Official website (http://www.city.abashiri.hokkaido.jp/ ) in Japanese Wikitravel: Abashiri (http://wikitravel.org/en/article/Abashiri )
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Abashiri, Hokkaido - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (190 words)
Abashiri (網走市 Abashiri-shi) is a city located in Abashiri subprefecture , Hokkaido , Japan. Abashiri is best known as the site of the Abashiri Prison, a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners . Abashiri is located in the eastern part of Abashiri , about 50 kilometers east of Kitami.
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