Rishir-ifuji Chō
Located in Rishiri Gun, Hokkaido Coordinates: 45°11′20″ N 141°15′16″ E
- Population
- 2,784
- 2.8K
- Elevation
- 716 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Rishir-ifuji Chō
- Airports
- RIS Rishiri Airport8 km
- WKJ Wakkanai Airport49 km
About Rishir-ifuji Chō
Rishir-ifuji Chō is a municipality. Location: Rishiri Gun, Hokkaido. Population: 2,784. Elevation: 716 m.
Rishirifuji (利尻富士町, Rishirifuji-chō) is a town located on Rishiri Island in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 2,665 and a density of 25 persons per km2. The total area is 105.69 km2.
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Places bordering Rishir-ifuji Chō
- Rishiri Town
Population of Rishir-ifuji Chō over time
| 2010 | 3,037 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,787 | |
| 2020 | 2,389 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Rishir-ifuji Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- October (135 mm)
- Driest month
- April (58 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) | -7° | -7° | -3° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -9° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 13° | 9° | 3° | -4° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 95 | 66 | 60 | 58 | 70 | 68 | 100 | 128 | 134 | 135 | 126 | 113 |
How to get to Rishir-ifuji Chō
The nearest airport is Rishiri Airport (RIS), 8 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Asahikawa, 181 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Rishiri Airport (RIS) Rishiri 8 kmnorthwest
- Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) Wakkanai 49 kmnortheast
- Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 194 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 181 kmsoutheast
- Otaru Population: 115.3K 223 kmsouth
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 232 kmsouth
- Sapporo Population: 2M 236 kmsouth
- Kitami Population: 119.1K 260 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Rishir-ifuji Chō
1 place
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources