Nibutani
in Saru-gun of Hokkaido, Japan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.637 and 142.159 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 38' 13" and E 142° 9' 31"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:39 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:00 am and 6:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-54.281 and -36.509 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Grytviken
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-24 08:16:39

Discover Nibutani

Nibutani in Saru-gun (Hokkaido) is a town in Japan about 498 mi (or 801 km) north of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Nibutani is now 11:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Nibutani, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Japan is New Chitose Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yubari, Chitose, Tomakomai, Eniwa and Mikasa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 26th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 27th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2011 Japan Snowboarding

Published: June 27, 2011
Length: 17:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rich01970

During the boys' 2011 Jan/Feb 3 week snowboard road trip to Japan a lot of time was spent in "The White Room". On 3 of the nights we got 60cm+. We made "Spot X" our bitch.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Nibutani Dam

Nibutani Dam is a dam on the Saru River in Hokkaidō, Japan, which stands at Nibutani in Biratori town, Saru District. Work on the dam began in 1990. It was completed in March 1997, despite objections from the local Ainu people.

Located at 42.6294, 142.149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Hokkaido, Gravity dams, Dams completed in 1997


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nibutani, 二風谷