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Shimamaki

Located in Hokkaido, Japan Coordinates: 42°39′18″ N 140°03′39″ E

Map showing the location of Shimamaki Shimamaki
Location in Japan
Elevation
422 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Shimamaki
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OIR Okushiri Airport83 km
HKD Hakodate Airport117 km

About Shimamaki

Shimamaki is a district. Location: Hokkaido, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Shiribeshi Subprefecture (後志総合振興局, Shiribeshi-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. The subprefecture's capital is Kutchan. As of July 31, 2004, the estimated population was 256,184 and the area was 4,305.65 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1879

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Shimamaki

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
September (165 mm)
Driest month
March (80 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 Shimamaki
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°7°13°18°22°23°19°14°6°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-5°1°6°11°16°17°13°6°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)1118780868789130156165131129114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shimamaki

The nearest airport is Okushiri Airport (OIR), 83 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Hakodate Airport (HKD) (117 km). The nearest large city is Otaru, 97 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Okushiri Airport (OIR) Okushiri Island 83 kmsouthwest
  • Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 117 kmsoutheast
  • Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 119 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Otaru Population: 115.3K 97 kmnortheast
  • Hakodate Population: 275.7K 112 kmsoutheast
  • Sapporo Population: 2M 115 kmnortheast
  • Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 127 kmeast
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 132 kmnortheast

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

Places in Shimamaki

1 place
  1. 1 Shimamaki-mura 1.7K

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources