- Population
- 27,682
- 27.7K
- Elevation
- 115 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Makubetsu Chō
- Airports
- OBO Tokachi-Obihiro Airport8 km
- KUH Kushiro Airport79 km
About Makubetsu Chō
Makubetsu Chō is a municipality. Location: Nakagawa-gun, Hokkaido. Population: 27,682. Elevation: 115 m.
Makubetsu (幕別町, Makubetsu-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 25,032 in 12688 households, and a population density of 52 people per km2. The total area of the town is 477.64 km2 (184.42 sq mi).
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Places bordering Makubetsu Chō
- Obihiro
- Ikeda Chō
- Toyokoro Chō
- Otofuke
- Sarabetsu
- Taiki Chō
Population of Makubetsu Chō over time
| 2010 | 26,547 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26,760 | |
| 2020 | 26,444 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Makubetsu Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night -3° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- September (163 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) | -4° | -3° | 2° | 10° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 7° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -14° | -8° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 16° | 11° | 4° | -3° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 40 | 61 | 76 | 94 | 98 | 112 | 142 | 163 | 115 | 86 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Makubetsu Chō
The nearest airport is Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO), 8 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Obihiro, 21 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) Obihiro 8 kmwest
- Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 79 kmnortheast
- Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 124 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Obihiro Population: 166.5K 21 kmnorthwest
- Kushiro Population: 167.9K 90 kmeast
- Kitami Population: 119.1K 126 kmnorth
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 137 kmnorthwest
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 141 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Makubetsu Chō
Within 100 km: 60 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km34 places
- Mount Maru Mountain 51 kmS
- Mount Daimaru Mountain 50 kmS
- Mount Hiroo Mountain 59 kmS
- Mount Rakko Mountain 56 kmS
60–100 km36 places
- Hokkaido Island 82 kmN
- Mount Kannon Mountain 74 kmS
- Mount Okishimappu Mountain 77 kmS
- Mount Tengu Mountain 75 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Makubetsu Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Other cities and towns in Nakagawa-gun
-
Ikeda Town, Ikeda Chō22 km NE
-
Honbetsu Chō Municipality, Nakagawa-gun50 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources