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Geonivora
Municipality

Biei Chō

Located in Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari), Hokkaido Coordinates: 43°33′29″ N 142°36′43″ E

Map showing the location of Biei Chō Biei Chō
Location in Japan
Population
10,681
10.7K
Elevation
504 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
3
listed under Biei Chō
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
AKJ Asahikawa Airport18 km
OBO Tokachi-Obihiro Airport104 km

About Biei Chō

Biei Chō is a municipality. Location: Kamikawa-gun (Ishikari), Hokkaido. Population: 10,681. Elevation: 504 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Asahikawa Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Mount Tokachi and Mount Asahi.

Climate of Biei Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -4° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
September (145 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Biei Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-1°7°14°18°22°23°18°12°4°-3°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-10°-2°4°9°13°14°9°2°-4°-10°
Precipitation (mm)62455665797810714314511710174

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Biei Chō

The nearest airport is Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Asahikawa, 31 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 18 kmnorthwest
  • Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) Obihiro 104 kmsoutheast
  • Monbetsu Airport (MBE) Monbetsu 104 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Obihiro Population: 166.5K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Kitami Population: 119.1K 107 kmeast
  • Sapporo Population: 2M 116 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Biei Chō

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 47 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Mount Rubeshibe Mountain 23 kmW
  • Mount Asahi Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Mount Oputateshike Mountain 12 kmS
  • Mount Tomuraushi Mountain 20 kmE

25–60 km22 places

  • Hokkaido Island 30 kmSE
  • Mount Midori Mountain 49 kmNE
  • Mount Tomamu Mountain 53 kmS
  • Mount Sahoro Mountain 46 kmS

60–100 km22 places

  • Kitami Sanchi Mountain 90 kmN
  • Mount Fushimi Mountain 88 kmS
  • Mount Memuro Mountain 78 kmS
  • Mount Shokanbetsu Mountain 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Biei Chō

3 places

Nearby attractions & nature

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