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Municipality

Kiyota Ku

Located in Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido Coordinates: 42°57′43″ N 141°25′53″ E

Map showing the location of Kiyota Ku Kiyota Ku
Location in Japan
Population
116,619
116.6K
Elevation
125 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OKD Sapporo Okadama Airport18 km
CTS New Chitose Airport30 km

About Kiyota Ku

Kiyota Ku is a municipality. Location: Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido. Population: 116,619. Elevation: 125 m.

From Wikipedia

Kiyota-ku, Sapporo (清田区、札幌) is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is translated as "pure" or "clean" for "清", and "(rice) field" for "田". The ward was split from Toyohira-ku on November 4, 1997.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1997
Area
59.9 km²
Official website
city.sapporo.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kiyota Ku

  • Toyohira-ku
  • Shiroishi Ku
  • Minami
  • Atsubetsu Ku
  • Kitahiroshima
  • Eniwa-shi

Population of Kiyota Ku over time

Population of Kiyota Ku over time
2010 116,619
2015 115,726
2020 112,676

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kiyota Ku

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
August (167 mm)
Driest month
March (70 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
Climate of Kiyota Ku
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°9°15°19°23°24°21°15°8°2°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-5°1°6°11°16°17°12°5°0°-6°
Precipitation (mm)927470768281117167150120115102

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Kiyota Ku

The nearest airport is Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD), 18 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: New Chitose Airport (CTS) (30 km). The nearest large city is Sapporo, 13 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 18 kmnorth
  • New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 30 kmsoutheast
  • Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 114 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Sapporo Population: 2M 13 kmnorthwest
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 19 kmnortheast
  • Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 39 kmsouth
  • Otaru Population: 115.3K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 117 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kiyota Ku

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 21 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Mount Monbetsu Mountain 20 kmS
  • Mount Eniwa Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Sapporo TV Tower Landmark 13 kmNW
  • Mount Morappu Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km8 places

  • Kuttara-ko Lake 55 kmS
  • Zenibako River River 29 kmNW
  • Mount Shiribetsu Mountain 48 kmSW
  • Mount Usu Mountain 51 kmW

60–100 km18 places

  • Saru River River 70 kmSE
  • Mount Tomamu Mountain 96 kmE
  • Mount Rubeshibe Mountain 98 kmNE
  • Raiden-yama Mountain 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Kiyota Ku and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Kiyota Ku Kōnosu Hōfu Higashikurume
Population 116.6K 116.8K 116.9K 117K
Elevation 125 m 19 m 4 m 61 m
Summer day (hottest month) 24° 30° 31° 30°
Winter night (coldest month) -10° -2° 1° -1°
Annual rainfall 1,246 mm 1,295 mm 1,847 mm 1,461 mm
Best months Jun–Sep May–Jun, Oct May, Oct May–Jun, Oct
Distance — 783 km 1,309 km 817 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Nearby attractions & nature

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