- Population
- 8,117
- 8.1K
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HKD Hakodate Airport59 km
- OIR Okushiri Airport62 km
About Esashi
Esashi is a town. Location: Esashi Chō, Hiyama-gun. Population: 8,117. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Hakodate Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Kamome Island and Amanogawa River.
Photos of Esashi
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Kamome Island BATACHAN · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Esashi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- September (156 mm)
- Driest month
- March (71 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) | 1° | 1° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 22° | 17° | 10° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 72 | 71 | 82 | 85 | 87 | 133 | 142 | 156 | 109 | 108 | 98 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Esashi
The nearest airport is Hakodate Airport (HKD), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hakodate, 52 km to the east.
Airports
- Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 59 kmeast
- Okushiri Airport (OIR) Okushiri Island 62 kmwest
- Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 134 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Hakodate Population: 275.7K 52 kmeast
- Aomori Population: 298.4K 127 kmsoutheast
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 144 kmsouth
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 149 kmnortheast
- Otaru Population: 115.3K 164 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Esashi
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Kamome Island Island 1 kmNW
- Amanogawa River River 7 kmS
25–60 km9 places
- Komaga-dake Mountain 51 kmNE
- Daisengen-dake Mountain 32 kmS
- Shirakami Misaki Natural site 52 kmS
- Fukuyama Jō Historic site 48 kmS
60–100 km13 places
- Okushiri Island Island 64 kmNW
- Mount Kamui Mountain 66 kmNW
- Makomanai-gawa River 63 kmN
- Mount Maru Mountain 80 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kamome Island Island, Japan1.3 km NW
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Amanogawa River River, Hokkaido6.6 km S
Sources & licences
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