- Elevation
- 187 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- OKD Sapporo Okadama Airport63 km
- CTS New Chitose Airport100 km
About Furubira-gun
Furubira-gun is a district. Location: Hokkaido, Japan.
Hokkaido is the second-largest and northernmost of Japan's four main islands. Together with its surrounding islands, it comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido from Honshu. The two islands are connected by railway via the Seikan Tunnel. The largest city on Hokkaido is its capital, Sapporo, which is also its only ordinance-designated city. Sakhalin, Russia, lies about 43 kilometres (27 mi) to the north of Hokkaido.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1879
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Furubira-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 142 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- January (158 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 8° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 14° | 7° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 0° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 113 | 81 | 70 | 67 | 74 | 103 | 138 | 143 | 122 | 142 | 144 |
How to get to Furubira-gun
The nearest airport is Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD), 63 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: New Chitose Airport (CTS) (100 km). The nearest large city is Otaru, 32 km to the east.
Airports
- Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 63 kmeast
- New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 100 kmsoutheast
- Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 158 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Otaru Population: 115.3K 32 kmeast
- Sapporo Population: 2M 62 kmeast
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 77 kmeast
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 102 kmsoutheast
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 156 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
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