Location & Surroundings

Hidaka Chō is a third-order administrative division in Hokkaido, Japan with 13,156 inhabitants, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biratori, 16 km to the west. The national capital Tokyo is about 800 km to the south. The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport, 55 km away.

Also known as: ひだかちょう · ヒダカチョウ · 日高町 · Hidaka-chō

Overview

Hidaka is town in Saru district, Hokkaidō, Japan — JA 北海道沙流郡の町.

It is located in Saru district, Japan.

Established in 1962-11-01.

The population is about 11,648 (2020).

It covers about 992 square kilometre.

Also known as: Usappu

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Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Saru district
  • Area 992 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 36' 35" N, 142° 19' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 193 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 13,156
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

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Alternate Names

ja
ひだかちょう
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ヒダカチョウ
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日高町
Hidaka-chō
Hidaka Chō

Weather in Hidaka Cho

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hidaka Cho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.1 1.7 48 85 1,022.9 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 1.5 323 54 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 145.9 n/a
12h 14.3 2.2 283 50 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 591.4 n/a
18h 7.7 1.7 72 81 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 44.1 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 1.9 71 77 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
30h 14.6 2.9 125 64 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 115.3 n/a
36h 16.3 4.8 141 70 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.5 n/a
42h 13.9 5.0 120 81 1,012.0 0.05 / 0.05 99 20.1 n/a
Monday 15.1 4.2 139 98 1,006.4 8.36 / 8.41 100 0.0 n/a
54h 15.2 1.9 218 94 1,008.1 4.07 / 12.48 54 12.9 n/a
60h 16.5 3.2 269 73 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.13 49 463.8 n/a
66h 10.4 2.2 11 87 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.05 22 31.6 n/a
Tuesday 9.3 2.9 356 88 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hidaka Cho?
Now 6.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hidaka Cho today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Hidaka Cho?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hidaka Cho?
Hidaka Cho is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Hidaka Cho?
Population about 13,156.
What is the elevation of Hidaka Cho?
DEM 193 m.
Where is Hidaka Cho located?
It is at 42.60983, 142.33070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hidaka Cho in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2024-04-20
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