- Population
- 7,454
- 7.5K
- Elevation
- 321 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Ashoro Chō
- Airports
- KUH Kushiro Airport62 km
- MMB Memanbetsu Airport73 km
About Ashoro Chō
Ashoro Chō is a municipality. Location: Ashoro-gun, Hokkaido. Population: 7,454. Elevation: 321 m.
Ashoro (足寄町, Ashoro-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 5,772 in 3130 households, and a population density of 4 people per km2. The total area of the town is 1,408.04 km2 (543.65 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Ashoro Chō
- Kamishihoro Chō
- Honbetsu Chō
- Rikubetsu Chō
- Oketo
- Tsubetsu Chō
- Kushiro
- Shiranuka
Population of Ashoro Chō over time
| 2010 | 7,630 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6,990 | |
| 2020 | 6,684 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ashoro Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- September (162 mm)
- Driest month
- February (51 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -4° | 0° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 6° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -15° | -9° | -1° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 16° | 10° | 3° | -3° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 51 | 83 | 80 | 95 | 89 | 103 | 146 | 162 | 121 | 97 | 66 |
How to get to Ashoro Chō
The nearest airport is Kushiro Airport (KUH), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kitami, 54 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 62 kmsoutheast
- Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) Ōzora 73 kmnortheast
- Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) Obihiro 77 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Kitami Population: 119.1K 54 kmnortheast
- Obihiro Population: 166.5K 60 kmsouthwest
- Kushiro Population: 167.9K 78 kmsoutheast
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 108 kmnorthwest
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 168 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Ashoro Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources