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Shibetsu

Hokkaido, Japan
Population5,023
PrefectureHokkaido
Over 6531.3 %
Density8 /km²
Avg. temp7.0 °C
To Tokyo1,002 km
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Annual avg 7.0°C Warmest 19.3°C Coldest -5.7°C Rainfall 1,250 mm

About Shibetsu

Shibetsu is a city in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of about 5,023 inhabitants. About 31.3% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 50.7. The average taxable income is about 339.8万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 8/km² (ranked #531 of 531 covered cities) and the city counts 1 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 35% (-4.2% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Shibetsu to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Shibetsu — key statistics

Population5,0232020 census
Aged 65+31.3 %
Median age50.7
Income / taxpayer339.8万 yen2023
Density8/km²
Area624.7km²
Hospitals1facilities
Clinics1facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)4schools
Fiscal strength index0.212021
Doctors5physicians
Dental clinics1facilities
High schools1schools
Libraries1libraries
Unemployment2.0 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 7,730 → 5,023

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Distances from Shibetsu

Straight-line distance — click for the full driving route, time and fuel cost.

Tokyo Tokyo1,002 kmYokohama Yokohama1,029 kmOsaka Osaka1,297 kmNagoya Nagoya1,178 kmSapporo Sapporo313 kmKobe Kobe1,315 kmKyoto Kyoto1,254 kmFukuoka Fukuoka1,696 kmKawasaki Kawasaki1,018 kmSaitama Saitama981 kmHiroshima Hiroshima1,502 kmYono Yono985 kmSendai Sendai699 kmKitakyushu Kitakyushu1,648 kmChiba Chiba994 km

Nearby cities

Closest towns and cities around Shibetsu.

Nemuro Nemuro51.7 kmAbashiri Abashiri80.1 kmMotomachi Motomachi85.3 kmKushiro Kushiro97.8 kmKitami Kitami101.1 kmMombetsu Mombetsu162.0 kmOtofuke Otofuke173.2 kmObihiro Obihiro176.7 kmKamikawa Kamikawa190.9 kmAsahikawa Asahikawa223.0 kmShimo-furano Shimo-furano224.6 kmNayoro Nayoro227.5 kmAshibetsu Ashibetsu238.2 kmAkabira Akabira248.5 kmUtashinai Utashinai249.0 km

Train stations near Shibetsu

Closest railway stations.

Nakashari Station44.9km
Minamishari Station46.2km
Shiretoko-shari Station47.1km
Kiyosatochō Station47.7km
Attoko Station48.9km
Sattsuru Station50.3km
Midori Station50.9km
Anebetsu Station51.7km
Nemuro Station51.9km
Hattaushi Station52.9km
Higashinemuro Station53.0km
Hanasaki Station54.1km
Bettoga Station54.4km
Kawayu Onsen Station54.5km

Frequently asked questions

Shibetsu population?

About 5,023 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Shibetsu?

About 8 inhabitants/km² (area 624.7 km²).

Distance from Shibetsu to Tokyo?

About 1,002 km in a straight line.