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Municipality

Kiyosato Chō

Located in Shari-gun, Hokkaido Coordinates: 43°43′59″ N 144°35′59″ E

Map showing the location of Kiyosato Chō Kiyosato Chō
Location in Japan
Population
4,406
4.4K
Elevation
516 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Kiyosato Chō
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SHB Nakashibetsu Airport34 km
MMB Memanbetsu Airport39 km

About Kiyosato Chō

Kiyosato Chō is a municipality. Location: Shari-gun, Hokkaido. Population: 4,406. Elevation: 516 m.

From Wikipedia

Kiyosato (清里町, Kiyosato-chō) is a town in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of August 2026, the town has an estimated population of 3,502 and a population density of 10 persons per km2. The total area is 402.73 km2 (155.49 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
403 km²
Official website
town.kiyosato.hokkaido.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kiyosato Chō

  • Shari Chō
  • Koshimizu
  • Nakashibetsu Chō
  • Shibetsu Chō
  • Teshikaga

Population of Kiyosato Chō over time

Population of Kiyosato Chō over time
2010 4,551
2015 4,221
2020 3,952

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kiyosato Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
September (152 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Kiyosato Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-2°5°11°15°18°20°17°12°4°-2°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-8°-1°4°8°13°15°11°5°-2°-8°
Precipitation (mm)604676779181941241521128357

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kiyosato Chō

The nearest airport is Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kitami, 58 km to the west.

Airports

  • Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) Nakashibetsu 34 kmsoutheast
  • Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) Ōzora 39 kmnorthwest
  • Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 84 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kitami Population: 119.1K 58 kmwest
  • Kushiro Population: 167.9K 86 kmsouth
  • Obihiro Population: 166.5K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 180 kmwest
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 256 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kiyosato Chō

Within 100 km: 26 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Lake Mashū Lake 17 kmS
  • Mount Samakke Nupuri Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Mount Iō Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Akan National Park Natural site 24 kmSW

25–60 km16 places

  • Ahoro Dake Mountain 49 kmSW
  • Mount Chinishibetsu Mountain 48 kmNE
  • Mount Sashirui Mountain 59 kmNE
  • Shiretoko Peninsula Natural site 44 kmNE

60–100 km21 places

  • Mount Poromoi Mountain 83 kmNE
  • Mount Minami Mountain 62 kmNE
  • Mount Chienbetsu Mountain 63 kmNE
  • Mount Higashi Mountain 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Kiyosato Chō

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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