- Elevation
- 1,628 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari)
- Airports
- AKJ Asahikawa Airport33 km
- MBE Monbetsu Airport91 km
About Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari)
Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari) is a district. Location: Hokkaido, Japan.
Kamikawa (上川郡, Kamikawa-gun) is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 18,064 and a density of 12.32 persons per km2. The total area is 1,465.97 km2.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1879
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari)
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -10° · Rain 122 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -21°)
- Wettest month
- August (178 mm)
- Driest month
- February (61 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) | -12° | -11° | -8° | 0° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 17° | 12° | 5° | -3° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -21° | -21° | -17° | -8° | -3° | 3° | 8° | 9° | 3° | -3° | -10° | -16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 61 | 89 | 90 | 110 | 107 | 132 | 178 | 174 | 143 | 122 | 85 |
How to get to Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari)
The nearest airport is Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Asahikawa, 43 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 33 kmwest
- Monbetsu Airport (MBE) Monbetsu 91 kmnortheast
- Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) Obihiro 101 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 43 kmnorthwest
- Obihiro Population: 166.5K 81 kmsouth
- Kitami Population: 119.1K 88 kmeast
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 117 kmsouthwest
- Sapporo Population: 2M 134 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari)
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 46 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km18 places
- Hokkaido Island 20 kmSE
- Mount Tokachi Mountain 23 kmSW
- Mount Numanohara Mountain 14 kmSE
- Mount Nipesotsu Mountain 22 kmSE
25–60 km11 places
- Mount Teshio Mountain 41 kmN
- Mount Chitokaniushi Mountain 39 kmNE
- Asahiyama Zoo Attraction 35 kmNW
- Mount Midori Mountain 32 kmNE
60–100 km23 places
- Mount Poroshiri Mountain 98 kmS
- Mount Kyusan Mountain 81 kmS
- Mount Tsurugi Mountain 83 kmS
- Mount Tottabetsu Mountain 96 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari)
8 places- 1 Biei Chō 10.7K
- 2 Higashikagura Chō 10K
- 3 Higashikawa Chō 7.9K
- 4 Takasu Chō 7.3K
- 5 Tōma Chō 7K
- 6 Kamikawa Chō 4.1K
- 7 Pippu Chō 4K
- 8 Aibetsu Chō 3.2K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nature and heritage in Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari)
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Daisetsu-zan Mountain, Hokkaido11 km NE -
Mount Tomuraushi Mountain, Shintoku Chō8.7 km S
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Ishikari-sanchi Mountain, Japan17 km SE -
Mount Numanohara Mountain, Shintoku Chō14 km SE
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Mount Nipesotsu Mountain, Shintoku Chō22 km SE -
Hokkaido Island, Shintoku Chō20 km SE
Sources & licences
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