Shibetsu, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Hokkaido Region, Japan

History | Geography | Transport : Rail : Road | Education

🇯🇵 Shibetsu (士別市, Shibetsu-shi, Ainu: シペㇳ Sipet) is a city located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

The total area is 1119.29 km². On September 1, 2005, the town of Asahi was merged into Shibetsu.

History • 1899: The last tondenhei village was founded in Shibetsu. • 1902: Shibetsu village became a second class village. • 1915: The village became Shibetsu town. • 1954: Shibetsu town, Kamishibetsu village, Tayoro village, and Onneppu village were merged to form Shibetsu city. • 2005: Asahi town was merged into Shibetsu city.

Geography Shibetsu is located N of Asahikawa and NNE of Sapporo. It is situated by the Shibetsu River in the north and its valley. The name comes from the Ainu word for "great river".

Transport: Rail • Sōya Main Line: Shibetsu - Tayoro - Mizuho

Transport: Road Shibetsu is accessed by the Hokkaidō Expressway. The Shibetsu-Kenbuchi Interchange opened on October 4, 2003, connecting the expressway with Route 40. The bypass is not yet planned.

Education High schools • Hokkaido Shibetsu Shoun High School • Hokkaido Shibetsu Higashi High School.

Asia/Tokyo/Hokkaido 

Shibetsu has a population of over 19,794 people. Shibetsu also forms part of the wider Kamikawa District which has a population of over 535,456 people. Shibetsu is situated near Asahikawa.

Twin Towns, Sister Cities Shibetsu has links with:

🇦🇺 Goulburn, Australia 🇯🇵 Miyoshi, Japan

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North of: 43.55

🇮🇹 Livorno 43.553

🇪🇸 Avilés 43.559

🇫🇷 Cannes 43.564

🇷🇸 Kruševac 43.567

🇺🇸 Nampa 43.567

🇧🇬 Dobrich 43.569

🇫🇷 Hérault 43.58

🇫🇷 Antibes 43.581

🇺🇸 Bay City 43.583

🇨🇦 Mississauga 43.586

South of: 43.55

🇨🇦 Guelph 43.545

🇫🇷 Draguignan 43.54

🇺🇸 Sioux Falls 43.533

🇧🇬 Razgrad 43.533

🇪🇸 Gijón 43.533

🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence 43.526

🇺🇸 Laconia 43.517

🇫🇷 Istres 43.515

🇨🇦 Milton 43.514

🇭🇷 Split 43.5

East of: 141.917

🇯🇵 Miyako 141.946

🇯🇵 Asahikawa 142.369

🇷🇺 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 142.738

🇷🇺 Sakhalin 143

🇯🇵 Obihiro 143.2

🇯🇵 Otofuke 143.2

🇦🇺 Ballarat 143.855

🇯🇵 Kitami 143.895

🇵🇬 Mount Hagen 144.22

🇯🇵 Abashiri 144.267

West of: 141.917

🇯🇵 Iwamizawa 141.783

🇯🇵 Wakkanai 141.667

🇯🇵 Chitose 141.65

🇯🇵 Rumoi 141.633

🇦🇺 Mildura 141.6

🇯🇵 Tomakomai 141.6

🇯🇵 Eniwa 141.583

🇯🇵 Kesennuma 141.568

🇯🇵 Ebetsu 141.533

🇯🇵 Hachinohe 141.483

Antipodal to Shibetsu is: -38.083,-43.55

Locations Near: Shibetsu 141.917,43.55

🇯🇵 Iwamizawa 141.783,43.2 d: 40.4  

🇯🇵 Rumoi 141.633,43.933 d: 48.3  

🇯🇵 Asahikawa 142.369,43.771 d: 43.9  

🇯🇵 Ebetsu 141.533,43.1 d: 58.9  

🇯🇵 Ishikari 141.317,43.167 d: 64.6  

🇯🇵 Sapporo 141.354,43.062 d: 70.9  

🇯🇵 Eniwa 141.583,42.883 d: 78.9  

🇯🇵 Chitose 141.65,42.817 d: 84.4  

🇯🇵 Tomakomai 141.6,42.633 d: 105.1  

🇯🇵 Otaru 141,43.183 d: 84.6  

Antipodal to: Shibetsu -38.083,-43.55

🇨🇱 La Reina -33.45,-33.45 d: 18822.4  

🇧🇷 Rio Grande -52.099,-32.041 d: 18243.9  

🇧🇷 Pelotas -52.341,-31.763 d: 18205.5  

🇧🇷 Tubarão -49,-28.467 d: 18075.6  

🇧🇷 Criciúma -49.372,-28.678 d: 18079.4  

🇧🇷 Viamão -51.023,-30.088 d: 18131.2  

🇧🇷 Gravataí -50.983,-29.933 d: 18119  

🇧🇷 Alvorada -51.079,-30.001 d: 18120.1  

🇧🇷 Cachoeirinha -51.083,-29.95 d: 18115.2  

🇧🇷 Porto Alegre -51.229,-30.028 d: 18114.6  

Flood Risk: Climate Central 43.55 141.917

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