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Shibetsu, Hokkaido

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

Shibetsu
士別市
Shibetsu city hall
Location of Shibetsu in Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
Shibetsu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°33′N 141°55′E / 43.550°N 141.917°E / 43.550; 141.917
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
Government
 • MayorMakino Yuji
Area
 • Total1,119.29 km2 (432.16 sq mi)
Population
 (September 2016)
 • Total19,794
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address4-1, Higashi Roku-jō, Shibetsu-shi, Hokkaidō
095-8686
Websitewww.city.shibetsu.lg.jp
Symbols
FlowerCosmos and Ezo murasaki-tsutsuji (Rhododendron dauricum)
MascotSahocchi (さほっち), Mei-chan (メイちゃん), Mi-chan (みーちゃん) and Jumpun (ジャンプん)
TreeJapanese Rowan and Ezo Spruce

As of September 2016, the city has an estimated population of 19,794 and the density of 18 persons per km2. The total area is 1119.29 km2.

On September 1, 2005, the town of Asahi was merged into Shibetsu.

History edit

  • 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 edit

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".

Climate edit

Climate data for Shibetsu (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1976−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.8
(44.2)
11.0
(51.8)
13.6
(56.5)
25.8
(78.4)
32.8
(91.0)
36.3
(97.3)
36.2
(97.2)
37.0
(98.6)
31.8
(89.2)
25.6
(78.1)
19.9
(67.8)
11.1
(52.0)
37.0
(98.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −4.3
(24.3)
−2.8
(27.0)
1.9
(35.4)
9.5
(49.1)
17.5
(63.5)
22.0
(71.6)
25.4
(77.7)
25.6
(78.1)
21.2
(70.2)
14.1
(57.4)
5.4
(41.7)
−1.8
(28.8)
11.1
(52.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −8.5
(16.7)
−7.7
(18.1)
−2.8
(27.0)
4.2
(39.6)
11.2
(52.2)
15.8
(60.4)
19.7
(67.5)
20.1
(68.2)
15.5
(59.9)
8.8
(47.8)
1.7
(35.1)
−5.2
(22.6)
6.1
(42.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −14.5
(5.9)
−14.2
(6.4)
−8.5
(16.7)
−0.9
(30.4)
5.2
(41.4)
10.5
(50.9)
15.0
(59.0)
15.7
(60.3)
10.6
(51.1)
4.0
(39.2)
−1.9
(28.6)
−9.9
(14.2)
0.9
(33.7)
Record low °C (°F) −35.1
(−31.2)
−34.2
(−29.6)
−28.9
(−20.0)
−13.0
(8.6)
−5.0
(23.0)
0.4
(32.7)
4.6
(40.3)
4.5
(40.1)
0.2
(32.4)
−6.4
(20.5)
−20.4
(−4.7)
−29.0
(−20.2)
−35.1
(−31.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 64.2
(2.53)
49.2
(1.94)
52.2
(2.06)
46.7
(1.84)
62.9
(2.48)
66.3
(2.61)
130.5
(5.14)
152.3
(6.00)
148.8
(5.86)
116.0
(4.57)
125.7
(4.95)
102.3
(4.03)
1,117.6
(44.00)
Average rainy days 17.4 14.6 14.7 10.8 10.7 10.0 11.7 12.3 13.9 15.8 19.7 21.5 173.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours 47.6 75.0 117.2 159.3 189.8 168.4 162.6 152.2 147.2 114.6 48.0 31.8 1,410.1
Source 1: JMA[1]
Source 2: JMA[2]

Transportation edit

Rail edit

Road edit

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.

Culture edit

Mascots edit

 
 
Sahocchi, Mei-chan, Mi-chan and Janpun, the city's mascots

Shibetsu's mascots are Sahocchi (さほっち), Mei-chan (メイちゃん), Mi-chan (みーちゃん) and Janpun (ジャンプん).

  • Sahocchi, whose real name is Kurosuke Hitsujida (羊田 黒助), is a cheerful and friendly ram. His birthday is July 1. On 24 August 2014, he married Mei-chan at Tsukumosuigo Park.[3]
  • Mei-chan, whose real name is Mei Hitsujida (羊田 メイ), is a shy yet kind, kind, cheerful and energetic ewe. Her birthday is May 5.[4]
  • Mi-chan, whose real name is Miu Hitsujida (羊田 未生), is a lamb who is the daughter of Sahocchi and Mei-chan. She was born on 1 January 2015. Her checks are her mark point.[5]
  • Janpun is a farmer boy from Asahi who loves to ski jump. He assists the Asahi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Youth Club. Sahocchi, Mei-chan and Mi-chan depends on him for any advice.[6]

Education edit

High schools edit

  • Hokkaido Shibetsu Shoun High School
  • Hokkaido Shibetsu Higashi High School

Sister city and friendship city edit

Sister city edit

Friendship city edit

References edit

  1. ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  2. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "メイちゃん". Shibetsu.
  4. ^ "メイちゃん". Shibetsu.
  5. ^ "みーちゃん". Shibetsu.
  6. ^ "ジャンプん". Shibetsu.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Shibetsu at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official Website (in Japanese)


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Hokkaido Kamikawa Subprefecture ShibetsuLocation in JapanCoordinates 43 33 N 141 55 E 43 550 N 141 917 E 43 550 141 917CountryJapanRegionHokkaidoPrefectureHokkaido Kamikawa Subprefecture Government MayorMakino YujiArea Total1 119 29 km2 432 16 sq mi Population September 2016 Total19 794 Density18 km2 46 sq mi Time zoneUTC 09 00 JST City hall address4 1 Higashi Roku jō Shibetsu shi Hokkaidō095 8686Websitewww wbr city wbr shibetsu wbr lg wbr jpSymbolsFlowerCosmos and Ezo murasaki tsutsuji Rhododendron dauricum MascotSahocchi さほっち Mei chan メイちゃん Mi chan みーちゃん and Jumpun ジャンプん TreeJapanese Rowan and Ezo Spruce As of September 2016 the city has an estimated population of 19 794 and the density of 18 persons per km2 The total area is 1119 29 km2 On September 1 2005 the town of Asahi was merged into Shibetsu Contents 1 History 2 Geography 2 1 Climate 3 Transportation 3 1 Rail 3 2 Road 4 Culture 4 1 Mascots 5 Education 5 1 High schools 6 Sister city and friendship city 6 1 Sister city 6 2 Friendship city 7 References 8 External linksHistory edit1899 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 editShibetsu 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 Climate edit Climate data for Shibetsu 1991 2020 normals extremes 1976 present Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high C F 6 8 44 2 11 0 51 8 13 6 56 5 25 8 78 4 32 8 91 0 36 3 97 3 36 2 97 2 37 0 98 6 31 8 89 2 25 6 78 1 19 9 67 8 11 1 52 0 37 0 98 6 Mean daily maximum C F 4 3 24 3 2 8 27 0 1 9 35 4 9 5 49 1 17 5 63 5 22 0 71 6 25 4 77 7 25 6 78 1 21 2 70 2 14 1 57 4 5 4 41 7 1 8 28 8 11 1 52 1 Daily mean C F 8 5 16 7 7 7 18 1 2 8 27 0 4 2 39 6 11 2 52 2 15 8 60 4 19 7 67 5 20 1 68 2 15 5 59 9 8 8 47 8 1 7 35 1 5 2 22 6 6 1 42 9 Mean daily minimum C F 14 5 5 9 14 2 6 4 8 5 16 7 0 9 30 4 5 2 41 4 10 5 50 9 15 0 59 0 15 7 60 3 10 6 51 1 4 0 39 2 1 9 28 6 9 9 14 2 0 9 33 7 Record low C F 35 1 31 2 34 2 29 6 28 9 20 0 13 0 8 6 5 0 23 0 0 4 32 7 4 6 40 3 4 5 40 1 0 2 32 4 6 4 20 5 20 4 4 7 29 0 20 2 35 1 31 2 Average precipitation mm inches 64 2 2 53 49 2 1 94 52 2 2 06 46 7 1 84 62 9 2 48 66 3 2 61 130 5 5 14 152 3 6 00 148 8 5 86 116 0 4 57 125 7 4 95 102 3 4 03 1 117 6 44 00 Average rainy days 17 4 14 6 14 7 10 8 10 7 10 0 11 7 12 3 13 9 15 8 19 7 21 5 173 1 Mean monthly sunshine hours 47 6 75 0 117 2 159 3 189 8 168 4 162 6 152 2 147 2 114 6 48 0 31 8 1 410 1 Source 1 JMA 1 Source 2 JMA 2 Transportation editRail edit Sōya Main Line Shibetsu Tayoro Mizuho Road edit 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 Culture editMascots edit nbsp nbsp Sahocchi Mei chan Mi chan and Janpun the city s mascots Shibetsu s mascots are Sahocchi さほっち Mei chan メイちゃん Mi chan みーちゃん and Janpun ジャンプん Sahocchi whose real name is Kurosuke Hitsujida 羊田 黒助 is a cheerful and friendly ram His birthday is July 1 On 24 August 2014 he married Mei chan at Tsukumosuigo Park 3 Mei chan whose real name is Mei Hitsujida 羊田 メイ is a shy yet kind kind cheerful and energetic ewe Her birthday is May 5 4 Mi chan whose real name is Miu Hitsujida 羊田 未生 is a lamb who is the daughter of Sahocchi and Mei chan She was born on 1 January 2015 Her checks are her mark point 5 Janpun is a farmer boy from Asahi who loves to ski jump He assists the Asahi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Youth Club Sahocchi Mei chan and Mi chan depends on him for any advice 6 Education editHigh schools edit Hokkaido Shibetsu Shoun High School Hokkaido Shibetsu Higashi High SchoolSister city and friendship city editSister city edit nbsp Goulburn New South Wales Australia Friendship city edit nbsp Miyoshi Aichi PrefectureReferences edit 観測史上1 10位の値 年間を通じての値 JMA Retrieved February 18 2022 気象庁 平年値 年 月ごとの値 JMA Retrieved February 18 2022 メイちゃん Shibetsu メイちゃん Shibetsu みーちゃん Shibetsu ジャンプん Shibetsu External links edit nbsp Media related to Shibetsu at Wikimedia Commons Official Website in Japanese nbsp This Hokkaidō location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shibetsu Hokkaido amp oldid 1161549679, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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