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Coordinates: 43°53′N 142°29′E / 43.883°N 142.483°E / 43.883; 142.483
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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Pippu
| name = Pippu
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| image_caption = Pippu town hall
| image_caption = Pippu town hall
| image_flag = Flag of Pippu, Hokkaido.svg
| image_flag = Flag of Pippu, Hokkaido.svg
| image_seal = Symbol of Pippu, Hokkaido.svg
| image_seal = Emblem of Pippu, Hokkaido.svg
| image_map = Pippu in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg
| image_map = Pippu in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg
| map_caption = Location of Pippu in [[Hokkaido]] ([[Kamikawa Subprefecture]])
| map_caption = Location of Pippu in [[Hokkaido]] ([[Kamikawa Subprefecture]])
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| blank_name_sec1 = City hall address
| blank_name_sec1 = City hall address
| blank_info_sec1 =
| blank_info_sec1 =
| blank_name_sec2 = [[Köppen climate classification|Climate]]
| blank_info_sec2 = [[Humid continental climate|Dfb]]
| website = {{URL|http://www.town.pippu.hokkaido.jp/}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.town.pippu.hokkaido.jp/}}
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{{Nihongo|'''Pippu'''|比布町|Pippu-chō}} is a [[List of towns in Japan|town]] located in [[Kamikawa Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]].
{{Nihongo|'''Pippu'''|比布町|Pippu-chō}} is a [[List of towns in Japan|town]] located in [[Kamikawa Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]].


As of September 2016, the town has an estimated [[population]] of 3,845 and a [[population density|density]] of 44 persons per km². The total area is 87.29 km².
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated [[population]] of 3,845 and a [[population density|density]] of 44 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 87.29&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.


Pippu is notable for its ski slopes in winter and strawberries in summer.
Pippu is notable for its ski slopes in winter and strawberries in summer.


==Climate==
==Climate==
{{Weather box|width=Auto
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|location = Pippu (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
|single line = Y
|single line = Y
|metric first = Y
|metric first = Y
|location = Pippu (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
|Jan record high C =
|Feb record high C =
|Jan record high C = 6.6
|Mar record high C =
|Feb record high C = 11.1
|Apr record high C =
|Mar record high C = 14.3
|May record high C =
|Apr record high C = 28.2
|Jun record high C =
|May record high C = 33.4
|Jun record high C = 35.9
|Jul record high C = 35.8
|Jul record high C = 35.8
|Aug record high C = 36.9
|Aug record high C = 36.9
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|Nov record high C = 20.8
|Nov record high C = 20.8
|Dec record high C = 12.0
|Dec record high C = 12.0
|Jan high C = 2.3
|Jan high C = -4.2
|Feb high C = 3.0
|Feb high C = -2.6
|Mar high C = 6.7
|Mar high C = 2.3
|Apr high C = 12.7
|Apr high C = 10.3
|May high C = 17.8
|May high C = 18.3
|Jun high C = 21.6
|Jun high C = 22.8
|Jul high C = 25.3
|Jul high C = 26.1
|Aug high C = 27.1
|Aug high C = 26.3
|Sep high C = 23.6
|Sep high C = 21.8
|Oct high C = 17.5
|Oct high C = 14.5
|Nov high C = 11.1
|Nov high C = 5.6
|Dec high C = 5.1
|Dec high C = -1.7
|Jan mean C = 0.0
|Jan mean C = -8.3
|Feb mean C = 0.3
|Feb mean C = -7.3
|Mar mean C = 3.2
|Mar mean C = -2.5
|Apr mean C = 8.5
|Apr mean C = 4.6
|May mean C = 13.5
|May mean C = 11.8
|Jun mean C = 17.5
|Jun mean C = 16.6
|Jul mean C = 21.7
|Jul mean C = 20.4
|Aug mean C = 23.2
|Aug mean C = 20.6
|Sep mean C = 19.5
|Sep mean C = 15.8
|Oct mean C = 13.6
|Oct mean C = 8.8
|Nov mean C = 7.9
|Nov mean C = 1.7
|Dec mean C = 2.4
|Dec mean C = -5.2
|Jan low C = -2.4
|Jan low C = -13.6
|Feb low C = -2.2
|Feb low C = -13.2
|Mar low C = 0.1
|Mar low C = -8.0
|Apr low C = 4.5
|Apr low C = -1.0
|May low C = 9.6
|May low C = 5.7
|Jun low C = 14.1
|Jun low C = 11.3
|Jul low C = 18.7
|Jul low C = 15.7
|Aug low C = 20.0
|Aug low C = 16.0
|Sep low C = 15.9
|Sep low C = 10.7
|Oct low C = 10.0
|Oct low C = 3.8
|Nov low C = 4.7
|Nov low C = -2.1
|Dec low C = -0.3
|Dec low C = -9.5
|Jan record low C =
|Jan record low C = -31.4
|Feb record low C =
|Feb record low C = -30.7
|Mar record low C =
|Mar record low C = -25.7
|Apr record low C =
|Apr record low C = -14.3
|May record low C =
|May record low C = -3.4
|Jun record low C =
|Jun record low C = 1.0
|Jul record low C = 5.5
|Jul record low C = 5.5
|Aug record low C = 6.7
|Aug record low C = 6.7
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|Dec record low C = -26.3
|Dec record low C = -26.3
|precipitation colour = green
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 100.3
|Jan precipitation mm = 52.6
|Feb precipitation mm = 84.0
|Feb precipitation mm = 41.7
|Mar precipitation mm = 84.3
|Mar precipitation mm = 47.5
|Apr precipitation mm = 90.5
|Apr precipitation mm = 48.7
|May precipitation mm = 120.2
|May precipitation mm = 74.4
|Jun precipitation mm = 98.5
|Jun precipitation mm = 70.7
|Jul precipitation mm = 145.1
|Jul precipitation mm = 143.7
|Aug precipitation mm = 174.9
|Aug precipitation mm = 154.1
|Sep precipitation mm = 163.6
|Sep precipitation mm = 146.8
|Oct precipitation mm = 170.4
|Oct precipitation mm = 111.0
|Nov precipitation mm =
|Nov precipitation mm = 107.0
|Dec precipitation mm =
|Dec precipitation mm = 80.6
|year precipitation mm =
|year precipitation mm = 1081.7
|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 19.5
|Jan precipitation days = 18.2
|Feb precipitation days = 15.7
|Feb precipitation days = 14.2
|Mar precipitation days = 13.5
|Mar precipitation days = 14.1
|Apr precipitation days = 10.5
|Apr precipitation days = 11.0
|May precipitation days = 10.3
|May precipitation days = 11.6
|Jun precipitation days = 9.3
|Jun precipitation days = 9.7
|Jul precipitation days = 10.8
|Jul precipitation days = 12.1
|Aug precipitation days = 10.5
|Aug precipitation days = 12.3
|Sep precipitation days = 11.7
|Sep precipitation days = 14.1
|Oct precipitation days = 13.7
|Oct precipitation days = 16.2
|Nov precipitation days =
|Nov precipitation days = 19.1
|Dec precipitation days =
|Dec precipitation days = 21.3
|Jan sun = 25.4
|Jan sun = 63.7
|Feb sun = 46.9
|Feb sun = 88.0
|Mar sun = 104.4
|Mar sun = 124.9
|Apr sun = 170.7
|Apr sun = 156.0
|May sun = 194.0
|May sun = 190.5
|Jun sun = 179.3
|Jun sun = 173.8
|Jul sun = 154.9
|Jul sun = 167.1
|Aug sun = 178.2
|Aug sun = 161.0
|Sep sun = 155.3
|Sep sun = 147.0
|Oct sun =
|Oct sun = 117.8
|Nov sun =
|Nov sun = 54.2
|Dec sun =
|Dec sun = 42.3
|year sun =
|year sun = 1486.4
|source 1 = [[Japan Meteorological Agency]]<ref>{{cite web
|source 1 = [[Japan Meteorological Agency]]<ref>{{cite web
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| url = https://www.data.jma.go.jp/obd/stats/etrn/view/rank_a.php?prec_no=12&block_no=1048&year=&month=&day=&view=h0
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|script-title=ja:気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値)
|script-title=ja:気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値)
| publisher = [[Japan Meteorological Agency|JMA]]
| publisher = [[Japan Meteorological Agency|JMA]]
| access-date = March 1, 2022}}</ref>}}
| access-date = March 1, 2022}}</ref>
}}


==Culture==
===Mascot===
[[File:Snowberry-chan.png|thumb|left|150px|Snowberry-chan, the town's mascot]]
Pippu's mascot is {{Nihongo|'''Snowberry-chan'''|スノーベリーちゃん}} aka {{Nihongo|'''Ichigo-chan'''|いちごちゃん}}. She is a strawberry who loves skiing.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.town.pippu.hokkaido.jp/cms/section/sangyou/i9kb6d00000031qp.html|title=スノーベリーちゃん|website=Pippu}}</ref>
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

==External links==
==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline|Pippu, Hokkaido|Pippu, Hokkaidō}}
*{{Commons category-inline|Pippu, Hokkaido|Pippu, Hokkaidō}}

Latest revision as of 12:01, 23 June 2023

Pippu
比布町
Town
Pippu town hall
Pippu town hall
Flag of Pippu
Official seal of Pippu
Location of Pippu in Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
Location of Pippu in Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
Pippu is located in Japan
Pippu
Pippu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°53′N 142°29′E / 43.883°N 142.483°E / 43.883; 142.483
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
DistrictKamikawa (Ishikari)
Area
 • Total87.29 km2 (33.70 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2016)
 • Total3,845
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.town.pippu.hokkaido.jp

Pippu (比布町, Pippu-chō) is a town located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 3,845 and a density of 44 persons per km2. The total area is 87.29 km2.

Pippu is notable for its ski slopes in winter and strawberries in summer.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Pippu (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.6
(43.9)
11.1
(52.0)
14.3
(57.7)
28.2
(82.8)
33.4
(92.1)
35.9
(96.6)
35.8
(96.4)
36.9
(98.4)
32.6
(90.7)
25.3
(77.5)
20.8
(69.4)
12.0
(53.6)
36.9
(98.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −4.2
(24.4)
−2.6
(27.3)
2.3
(36.1)
10.3
(50.5)
18.3
(64.9)
22.8
(73.0)
26.1
(79.0)
26.3
(79.3)
21.8
(71.2)
14.5
(58.1)
5.6
(42.1)
−1.7
(28.9)
11.6
(52.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −8.3
(17.1)
−7.3
(18.9)
−2.5
(27.5)
4.6
(40.3)
11.8
(53.2)
16.6
(61.9)
20.4
(68.7)
20.6
(69.1)
15.8
(60.4)
8.8
(47.8)
1.7
(35.1)
−5.2
(22.6)
6.4
(43.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −13.6
(7.5)
−13.2
(8.2)
−8.0
(17.6)
−1.0
(30.2)
5.7
(42.3)
11.3
(52.3)
15.7
(60.3)
16.0
(60.8)
10.7
(51.3)
3.8
(38.8)
−2.1
(28.2)
−9.5
(14.9)
1.3
(34.4)
Record low °C (°F) −31.4
(−24.5)
−30.7
(−23.3)
−25.7
(−14.3)
−14.3
(6.3)
−3.4
(25.9)
1.0
(33.8)
5.5
(41.9)
6.7
(44.1)
0.0
(32.0)
−4.8
(23.4)
−19.9
(−3.8)
−26.3
(−15.3)
−31.4
(−24.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 52.6
(2.07)
41.7
(1.64)
47.5
(1.87)
48.7
(1.92)
74.4
(2.93)
70.7
(2.78)
143.7
(5.66)
154.1
(6.07)
146.8
(5.78)
111.0
(4.37)
107.0
(4.21)
80.6
(3.17)
1,081.7
(42.59)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 18.2 14.2 14.1 11.0 11.6 9.7 12.1 12.3 14.1 16.2 19.1 21.3 173.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours 63.7 88.0 124.9 156.0 190.5 173.8 167.1 161.0 147.0 117.8 54.2 42.3 1,486.4
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[1][2]

Culture[edit]

Mascot[edit]

Snowberry-chan, the town's mascot

Pippu's mascot is Snowberry-chan (スノーベリーちゃん) aka Ichigo-chan (いちごちゃん). She is a strawberry who loves skiing.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  2. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "スノーベリーちゃん". Pippu.

External links[edit]