- Population
- 59,986
- 60K
- Elevation
- 375 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Ishikari Shi
- Airports
- OKD Sapporo Okadama Airport39 km
- CTS New Chitose Airport79 km
About Ishikari Shi
Ishikari Shi is a district. Location: Hokkaido, Japan. Population: 59,986.
Ishikari (石狩市, Ishikari-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ì.ɕi̥.kä́.ɾʲí(.ɕì)]; Ainu: Iskarun) is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 57,764, with 27,434 households, and a density of 80 persons per km². The total area is 722.42 km2 (279 sq mi). On October 1, 2005, the village of Atsuta, from Atsuta District, and the village of Hamamasu, from Hamamasu District, merged into Ishikari.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Ishikari Shi
- Sapporo
- Tōbetsu
- Otaru
- Shintotsukawa Chō
- Mashike Chō
Twin towns and sister cities of Ishikari Shi
- Wajima· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Ishikari Shi over time
| 2010 | 59,449 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 57,436 | |
| 2020 | 58,284 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ishikari Shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- August (148 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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) | -3° | -3° | 1° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 5° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -10° | -7° | -1° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 15° | 10° | 4° | -2° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 117 | 87 | 68 | 63 | 65 | 70 | 98 | 148 | 140 | 130 | 135 | 134 |
How to get to Ishikari Shi
The nearest airport is Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: New Chitose Airport (CTS) (79 km). The nearest large city is Ebetsu, 41 km to the south.
Airports
- Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 39 kmsouth
- New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 79 kmsouth
- Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 84 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 41 kmsouth
- Sapporo Population: 2M 45 kmsouth
- Otaru Population: 115.3K 47 kmsouthwest
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 82 kmnortheast
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 93 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Ishikari Shi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources