Hokkaido

Examples

• All

• The vessel carried soldiers of the United States First Cavalry Division transferring from Hokkaido to new posts on Honshu.

  Fiction book (1990)

• You can come to Hokkaido and stay at Hiraiwa; it is like a hotel where my mother is.

  Fiction book (1996)

• This is from a site in Hokkaido.

  Arrival (2016)

• And the army also appears in Hokkaido!

  Toy Box (2018)

• We're testing it Monday in Hokkaido.

  King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)

• There is no doubt that he is now moving directly towards Hokkaido.

  King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)

• This is from a hostel in Hokkaido that I stayed in.

• The best kombu is usually harvested off of northern Hokkaido, and it's quite expensive.

  Harvard University

• Suddenly, he longs for Hokkaido's wide, clear skies.

  Fiction book (1996)

• Japanese fisheries, although widely distributed along the coasts, are particularly important in Hokkaido.

  Academic text (1993)

Synonyms

Y

Yezo

vsHokkaido

• Literature

1 9.9

Old name for Hokkaido, the large island north of Honshu

is the modern name used for the island noted as second largest north of Honshu

E

Ezo

vsHokkaido

• Archaic

1 9.9

An old name for Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan

is the current name that describes the island as second largest not northernmost

Surface Forms

Etymology