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Municipality

Imakane Chō

Located in Setana-gun, Hokkaido Coordinates: 42°26′37″ N 140°05′37″ E

Map showing the location of Imakane Chō Imakane Chō
Location in Japan
Population
5,802
5.8K
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OIR Okushiri Airport68 km
HKD Hakodate Airport96 km

About Imakane Chō

Imakane Chō is a municipality. Location: Setana-gun, Hokkaido. Population: 5,802. Elevation: 65 m.

From Wikipedia

Imakane (今金町, Imakane-chō) is a town located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 5,575 and a density of 9.8 persons per km2. The total area is 568.14 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1947
Area
568 km²
Official website
town.imakane.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Imakane Chō

  • Setana Chō
  • Shimamaki-mura
  • Oshamambe Chō
  • Yakumo Chō

Population of Imakane Chō over time

Population of Imakane Chō over time
2010 6,186
2015 5,628
2020 5,052

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Imakane Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (160 mm)
Driest month
March (74 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 Imakane Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°10°15°19°23°25°22°16°8°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-2°3°8°12°17°19°15°9°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1007874818185125144160123118103

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

How to get to Imakane Chō

The nearest airport is Okushiri Airport (OIR), 68 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Hakodate Airport (HKD) (96 km). The nearest large city is Hakodate, 91 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Okushiri Airport (OIR) Okushiri Island 68 kmsouthwest
  • Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 96 kmsoutheast
  • Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 129 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Hakodate Population: 275.7K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Otaru Population: 115.3K 111 kmnortheast
  • Sapporo Population: 2M 124 kmnortheast
  • Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 126 kmeast
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 140 kmnortheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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