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Municipality

Nakashibetsu Chō

Located in Shibetsu-gun, Hokkaido Coordinates: 43°34′53″ N 144°50′42″ E

Map showing the location of Nakashibetsu Chō Nakashibetsu Chō
Location in Japan
Population
24,319
24.3K
Elevation
148 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Nakashibetsu Chō
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SHB Nakashibetsu Airport9 km
MMB Memanbetsu Airport64 km

About Nakashibetsu Chō

Nakashibetsu Chō is a municipality. Location: Shibetsu-gun, Hokkaido. Population: 24,319. Elevation: 148 m.

From Wikipedia

Nakashibetsu (中標津町, Nakashibetsu-chō) is a town located in Nemuro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of March 31, 2008, it has an estimated population of 23,958, and an area of 684.98 km2. Nakashibetsu Airport, the easternmost passenger airport in Japan, is located in the town.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1950
Area
685 km²
Official website
nakashibetsu.jp

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Nakashibetsu Chō

From Wikivoyage

Nakashibetsu (中標津町 Nakashibetsu-cho) is a town in Hokkaido.

Understand+

Nakashibetsu is one of the larger towns in the Nemuro subprefecture of Hokkaido, larger than some cities. Its airport makes it the transport hub of Eastern Hokkaido.

Tourist information site:

The local tourist association has a bilingual guide site.

Get in+

By plane:

1 Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB IATA). Has shuttle service from Sapporo (Chitose) and Tokyo (Haneda).

By bus:

A night bus runs to and from Sapporo.

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Nakashibetsu Chō

  • Shibetsu Chō
  • bekkai
  • Shibecha
  • Teshikaga
  • Kiyosato Chō

Population of Nakashibetsu Chō over time

Population of Nakashibetsu Chō over time
2010 23,982
2015 23,774
2020 23,211

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nakashibetsu Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
September (165 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Nakashibetsu Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°1°8°14°17°20°22°19°14°7°1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-4°2°7°11°15°17°15°9°2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)594470799085971231651137549

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Nakashibetsu Chō

The nearest airport is Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB), 9 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kushiro, 77 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) Nakashibetsu 9 kmeast
  • Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) Ōzora 64 kmnorthwest
  • Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 80 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kushiro Population: 167.9K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Kitami Population: 119.1K 81 kmwest
  • Obihiro Population: 166.5K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 201 kmwest
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 272 kmwest

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

Day trips from Nakashibetsu Chō

Within 100 km: 26 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Lake Mashū Lake 25 kmW
  • Mount Samakke Nupuri Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Shibetsu River River 25 kmNE
  • Kamuinupuri Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km12 places

  • Mount Chinishibetsu Mountain 52 kmN
  • Mount Iō Mountain 33 kmW
  • Akan National Park Natural site 36 kmW
  • Shiretoko Peninsula Natural site 48 kmN

60–100 km24 places

  • Mount Poromoi Mountain 85 kmNE
  • Ahoro Dake Mountain 63 kmW
  • Mount Minami Mountain 64 kmNE
  • Mount Chienbetsu Mountain 66 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Nakashibetsu Chō

2 places

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources