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Moseushi

Located in Moseushi Chō, Uryū Gun Coordinates: 43°41′16″ N 141°57′33″ E

Moseushi
アラツク · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,693
2.7K
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
AKJ Asahikawa Airport39 km
OKD Sapporo Okadama Airport79 km

About Moseushi

Moseushi is a village. Location: Moseushi Chō, Uryū Gun. Population: 2,693. Elevation: 37 m.

From Wikipedia

Moseushi (妹背牛町, Moseushi-chō) is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,134. The total area is 48.55 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1952
Area
48.6 km²
Official website
town.moseushi.hokkaido.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Moseushi

  • Takikawa
  • Fukagawa
  • Hokuryū
  • Uryū

Population of Moseushi over time

Population of Moseushi over time
2010 3,462
2015 3,091
2020 2,827

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Moseushi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
August (142 mm)
Driest month
March (55 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 Moseushi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°16°20°24°25°21°15°7°0°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-6°1°7°12°16°17°12°5°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)91655558666896142138122123115

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

How to get to Moseushi

The nearest airport is Asahikawa Airport (AKJ), 39 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: New Chitose Airport (CTS) (104 km). The nearest large city is Asahikawa, 34 km to the east.

Airports

  • Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 39 kmeast
  • Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 79 kmsouthwest
  • New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 34 kmeast
  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 72 kmsouthwest
  • Sapporo Population: 2M 85 kmsouthwest
  • Otaru Population: 115.3K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 120 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Moseushi

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 35 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km7 places

  • Mount Rubeshibe Mountain 34 kmSE
  • Mount Ashibetsu Mountain 57 kmSE
  • Mount Shokanbetsu Mountain 33 kmW
  • Rumoi River River 39 kmNW

60–100 km40 places

  • Hokkaido Island 84 kmE
  • Teuri Island Island 97 kmNW
  • Yagishiri Island Island 94 kmNW
  • Mount Midori Mountain 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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