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Nakagawa-gun

Located in Hokkaido, Japan Coordinates: 42°53′19″ N 143°26′51″ E

Map showing the location of Nakagawa-gun Nakagawa-gun
Location in Japan
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
4
listed under Nakagawa-gun
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OBO Tokachi-Obihiro Airport26 km
KUH Kushiro Airport63 km

About Nakagawa-gun

Nakagawa-gun is a district. Location: Hokkaido, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Nakagawa (Tokachi) (中川郡 (十勝), Nakagawa-gun (Tokachi)) is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. There is a district with the same name in Kamikawa Subprefecture, see Nakagawa (Teshio) District, Hokkaido. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 46,499 and a density of 28.34 persons per km2. The total area is 1,640.88 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1879

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Nakagawa-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
September (160 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Nakagawa-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°11°16°19°23°24°21°15°8°1°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-7°1°6°10°15°16°12°5°-2°-9°
Precipitation (mm)5541647392941071391601128253

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nakagawa-gun

The nearest airport is Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO), 26 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Obihiro, 20 km to the west.

Airports

  • Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) Obihiro 26 kmsouthwest
  • Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 63 kmeast
  • Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 119 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Obihiro Population: 166.5K 20 kmwest
  • Kushiro Population: 167.9K 76 kmeast
  • Kitami Population: 119.1K 108 kmnorth
  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 132 kmnorthwest
  • Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 154 kmwest

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

Day trips from Nakagawa-gun

Within 100 km: 64 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km10 places

  • Tokachi River River 28 kmSE
  • Pon’yaoromappu Dake Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Mount Kyusan Mountain 50 kmW
  • Mount Tsurugi Mountain 46 kmW

60–100 km62 places

  • Hokkaido Island 73 kmNW
  • Mount Kannon Mountain 91 kmS
  • Mount Okishimappu Mountain 94 kmS
  • Mount Maru Mountain 67 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Nakagawa-gun

4 places
  1. 1 Makubetsu Chō 27.7K
  2. 2 Honbetsu Chō 7.9K
  3. 3 Ikeda Chō 7.4K
  4. 4 Toyokoro Chō 3.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Sources & licences

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