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Shibecha

JA しべちゃ

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Location & Surroundings

Shibecha is a town in Hokkaido, Japan with 7,230 inhabitants, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Teshikaga, 23 km to the north. The national capital Tokyo is about 940 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kenebetsu, 22 km away.

Also known as: しべちゃ · シベチャ · 標茶町 · 標茶 · Шибећа · Sipetiya

Overview

Shibecha is town in Kawakami district, Hokkaido, Japan — JA 北海道川上郡の町.

It is located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Japan.

Established in 1950-11-01.

The population is about 7,422 (2020).

It covers about 1,099 square kilometre.

Also known as: JA 標茶村, 熊牛村

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Locator map Shibecha in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Kushiro Subprefecture
  • Area 1,099 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 16' 42" N, 144° 33' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,230
  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

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Alternate Names

ja
しべちゃ
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シベチャ
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標茶町
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標茶
sr
Шибећа
Sipetiya
Shibetsu

Weather in Shibecha

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

Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 14.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 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 8.7 0.7 309 93 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 0.4 245 92 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 2.5 234 74 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 72.9 n/a
18h 14.0 4.7 259 60 1,002.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 385.7 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 3.5 343 84 1,005.3 0.46 / 0.46 65 12.4 n/a
30h 1.9 3.3 262 71 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 4.8 1.5 352 53 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 99.9 n/a
42h 6.2 6.7 260 50 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 428.4 n/a
Sunday 0.8 3.2 340 70 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 11.2 n/a
54h 1.6 1.3 8 71 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.6 1.8 73 96 1,016.5 1.32 / 1.32 100 29.1 n/a
66h 3.6 2.4 62 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.25 100 155.5 n/a
Monday 2.5 1.3 24 91 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 3.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shibecha?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 14.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 386 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shibecha today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 16:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Shibecha?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Shibecha?
Shibecha is a populated place.
How many people live in Shibecha?
Population about 7,230.
What is the elevation of Shibecha?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Shibecha located?
It is at 43.27836, 144.56313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shibecha in?
It is in Japan.

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Last updated 2025-06-21
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