- Population
- 3,275
- 3.3K
- Elevation
- 189 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- OBO Tokachi-Obihiro Airport9 km
- KUH Kushiro Airport93 km
About Sarabetsu
Sarabetsu is a village. Location: Sarabetsu Mura, Kasai-gun. Population: 3,275. Elevation: 189 m.
Sarabetsu (更別村, Sarabetsu-mura) is a village located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 1 November 2025, the village had an estimated population of 3,051 in 1364 households, and a population density of 17 people per km2. The total area of the town is 176.90 km2 (68.30 sq mi).
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Places bordering Sarabetsu
- Obihiro
- Makubetsu Chō
- Taiki Chō
- Nakasatsunai Mura
Twin towns and sister cities of Sarabetsu
- Higashimatsushima· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Sarabetsu over time
| 2010 | 3,391 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,185 | |
| 2020 | 3,158 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Sarabetsu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 83 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- September (164 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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) | -5° | -3° | 2° | 10° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 7° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -14° | -8° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 11° | 4° | -3° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 40 | 63 | 78 | 94 | 97 | 115 | 133 | 164 | 116 | 83 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Sarabetsu
The nearest airport is Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO), 9 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: New Chitose Airport (CTS) (123 km). The nearest large city is Obihiro, 29 km to the north.
Airports
- Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) Obihiro 9 kmnorth
- Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 93 kmnortheast
- New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 123 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Obihiro Population: 166.5K 29 kmnorth
- Kushiro Population: 167.9K 103 kmeast
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 130 kmwest
- Kitami Population: 119.1K 140 kmnortheast
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 141 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sarabetsu
Within 100 km: 57 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km37 places
- Mount Maru Mountain 42 kmS
- Mount Daimaru Mountain 40 kmS
- Mount Hiroo Mountain 47 kmS
- Mount Rakko Mountain 43 kmS
60–100 km28 places
- Hokkaido Island 89 kmN
- Mount Kannon Mountain 64 kmS
- Mount Okishimappu Mountain 66 kmS
- Mount Tengu Mountain 63 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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