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Yuni

Located in Yuni Chō, Yūbari-gun Coordinates: 43°00′26″ N 141°47′04″ E

Yuni
アラツク · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
5,426
5.4K
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CTS New Chitose Airport27 km
OKD Sapporo Okadama Airport35 km

About Yuni

Yuni is a town. Location: Yuni Chō, Yūbari-gun. Population: 5,426. Elevation: 38 m.

From Wikipedia

Yuni (Japanese: 由仁町, Hepburn: Yuni-chō) is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is located about 42 miles east of Sapporo. The Yarikirenai River is a famous location within Yuni. The name Yuni comes from the Ainu word, ユウンニ (Yu-u-n-ni), meaning a "place with a hot springs." In September 2016, the town had an estimated population of 5,426 and a density of 40.6 per square kilometre (105/sq mi). The total area is 133.86 square kilometres (51.68 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
134 km²
Official website
town.yuni.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yuni

  • Chitose
  • Yūbari
  • Kuriyama
  • Naganuma
  • Abira
  • Atsuma Chō

Twin towns and sister cities of Yuni

  • Hekinan· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Yuni over time

Population of Yuni over time
2010 5,896
2015 5,314
2020 4,932

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yuni

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
August (156 mm)
Driest month
March (57 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 Yuni
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°3°10°16°20°23°25°21°15°8°1°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-6°1°6°11°16°17°12°5°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)896957677578107156139111108105

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

How to get to Yuni

The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 27 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ebetsu, 22 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 27 kmsouth
  • Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 35 kmwest
  • Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) Higashikagura 91 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ebetsu Population: 134K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Sapporo Population: 2M 36 kmwest
  • Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 44 kmsouth
  • Otaru Population: 115.3K 67 kmwest
  • Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 97 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Yuni

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 36 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Yūbari River River 20 kmNW
  • Chitose River River 18 kmW

25–60 km15 places

  • Saru River River 59 kmS
  • Zenibako River River 52 kmW
  • Mount Monbetsu Mountain 40 kmSW
  • Mount Eniwa Mountain 48 kmSW

60–100 km32 places

  • Kuttara-ko Lake 75 kmSW
  • Mount Tomamu Mountain 67 kmE
  • Mount Sahoro Mountain 83 kmE
  • Mount Rubeshibe Mountain 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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