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Population26,610
GeoNames
RegionHokkaido
Elevation33 m
108 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportWakkanai Airport (WKJ)
4 km
Why visit Makubetsu
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat in and around town.
Weather in Makubetsu
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Restaurants and cafes1
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Map of Makubetsu
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Getting there and nearby towns
Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 km away.
- Wakkanai 12 km west, about 12 min by car
- Karibetsu 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
- Toyotomi 30 km south, about 30 min by car
- Horonobe 39 km south, about 39 min by car
- Oshidomari 50 km west, about 50 min by car
- Hamatonbetsu 51 km southeast, about 51 min by car
- Rishiri Town 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
- Teshio 55 km south, about 55 min by car
- Nakatonbetsu 58 km southeast, about 58 min by car
- Kafukamura 61 km west, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- 恵北 - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 恵北駅跡 - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 稚内 - panoramio, Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
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