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Hiroo-gun

Located in Hokkaido, Japan Coordinates: 42°25′47″ N 143°10′50″ E

Map showing the location of Hiroo-gun Hiroo-gun
Location in Japan
Elevation
259 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
6
listed under Hiroo-gun
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
OBO Tokachi-Obihiro Airport34 km
KUH Kushiro Airport107 km

About Hiroo-gun

Hiroo-gun is a district. Location: Hokkaido, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Hiroo (広尾郡, Hiroo-gun) is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of April 2025, the district has an estimated population of 10,394. The total area is 1,550.06 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1879

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Hiroo-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
September (165 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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).

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Climate of Hiroo-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°1°9°15°17°21°22°19°14°7°-1°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-8°-1°5°9°14°15°11°4°-3°-11°
Precipitation (mm)5139668092961161231651178257

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hiroo-gun

The nearest airport is Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: New Chitose Airport (CTS) (128 km). The nearest large city is Obihiro, 54 km to the north.

Airports

  • Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) Obihiro 34 kmnorth
  • Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 107 kmnortheast
  • New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 128 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Obihiro Population: 166.5K 54 kmnorth
  • Kushiro Population: 167.9K 115 kmnortheast
  • Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 132 kmwest
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 163 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Hiroo-gun

6 places
  1. 1 Hiroo 7.2K
  2. 2 Taiki Chō 5.9K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Mountains & nature4

Nature and heritage in Hiroo-gun

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources