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Municipality

Shibetsu Chō

Located in Shibetsu-gun, Hokkaido Coordinates: 43°44′17″ N 144°58′15″ E

Map showing the location of Shibetsu Chō Shibetsu Chō
Location in Japan
Population
5,558
5.6K
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Shibetsu Chō
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SHB Nakashibetsu Airport18 km
MMB Memanbetsu Airport67 km

About Shibetsu Chō

Shibetsu Chō is a municipality. Location: Shibetsu-gun, Hokkaido. Population: 5,558. Elevation: 101 m.

From Wikipedia

Shibetsu (標津町, Shibetsu-chō) is a town located in Nemuro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1958
Area
625 km²
Official website
shibetsutown.jp

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Shibetsu Chō

From Wikivoyage

Shibetsu (標津) is a town in Nemuro, Hokkaido.

Understand+

Tourist information site:

The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site.

Get in+

By plane:

Nearby Nemuro Nakashibetsu Airport has flights from Sapporo's New Chitose airport and Tokyo's Haneda Airport.

By bus:

Akan Bus operates bus services from Kushiro, Nakashibetsu, Nemuro, Rausu and Utoro, Shari.

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Shibetsu Chō

  • bekkai
  • Nakashibetsu Chō
  • Rausu Chō
  • Kiyosato Chō
  • Shari Chō

Population of Shibetsu Chō over time

Population of Shibetsu Chō over time
2010 5,646
2015 5,242
2020 5,123

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Shibetsu Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
September (164 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Shibetsu Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°1°7°14°17°20°22°19°14°8°1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-4°2°7°11°15°18°15°9°2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)644876809485981261641188256

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Shibetsu Chō

The nearest airport is Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kitami, 87 km to the west.

Airports

  • Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) Nakashibetsu 18 kmsouth
  • Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) Ōzora 67 kmwest
  • Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 100 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kitami Population: 119.1K 87 kmwest
  • Kushiro Population: 167.9K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Obihiro Population: 166.5K 170 kmsouthwest
  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 210 kmwest
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 286 kmwest

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

Places in Shibetsu Chō

1 place
  1. 1 Shibetsu 21.7K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources