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Ishikari 石狩市 | |
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 Ishikari City Hall | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Ishikari inHokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture) | |
  Ishikari Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates:43°10′N141°19′E / 43.167°N 141.317°E /43.167; 141.317 | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Katsusuke Taoka |
| Area | |
• Total | 722.42 km2 (278.93 sq mi) |
| Population (July 31, 2023) | |
• Total | 57,764 |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-30-2, Hanakawa Kita Roku-jō, Ishikari-shi, Hokkaido 061-3292 |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Common gull |
| Flower | Rugosa rose |
| Tree | Daimyo oak |
Ishikari (石狩市,Ishikari-shi,Ainu:Iskarun) is acity located inIshikari Subprefecture,Hokkaido,Japan.
As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimatedpopulation of 57,764, with 27,434households,[1] and adensity of 80 persons per km². The total area is 722.42 km2 (279 sq mi).
On October 1, 2005, the village ofAtsuta, fromAtsuta District, and the village ofHamamasu, fromHamamasu District,merged into Ishikari.
| Climate data for Ishikari (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1990−present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 7.8 (46.0) | 8.0 (46.4) | 16.3 (61.3) | 29.8 (85.6) | 32.6 (90.7) | 32.4 (90.3) | 35.4 (95.7) | 35.3 (95.5) | 31.2 (88.2) | 25.0 (77.0) | 21.8 (71.2) | 13.5 (56.3) | 35.4 (95.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.2 (29.8) | −0.4 (31.3) | 3.4 (38.1) | 10.6 (51.1) | 16.8 (62.2) | 20.7 (69.3) | 24.3 (75.7) | 25.5 (77.9) | 22.1 (71.8) | 15.7 (60.3) | 8.1 (46.6) | 1.3 (34.3) | 12.2 (54.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.6 (23.7) | −4.2 (24.4) | −0.3 (31.5) | 5.8 (42.4) | 11.4 (52.5) | 15.6 (60.1) | 19.6 (67.3) | 20.9 (69.6) | 17.2 (63.0) | 10.8 (51.4) | 4.2 (39.6) | −2.0 (28.4) | 7.9 (46.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9.0 (15.8) | −8.9 (16.0) | −4.4 (24.1) | 1.3 (34.3) | 6.8 (44.2) | 11.7 (53.1) | 16.1 (61.0) | 17.4 (63.3) | 12.7 (54.9) | 6.2 (43.2) | 0.4 (32.7) | −5.7 (21.7) | 3.7 (38.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −23.1 (−9.6) | −22.1 (−7.8) | −17.2 (1.0) | −10.4 (13.3) | −3.0 (26.6) | 2.4 (36.3) | 7.4 (45.3) | 8.7 (47.7) | 3.0 (37.4) | −1.5 (29.3) | −10.0 (14.0) | −19.4 (−2.9) | −23.1 (−9.6) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 89.1 (3.51) | 65.2 (2.57) | 46.3 (1.82) | 41.0 (1.61) | 59.7 (2.35) | 55.2 (2.17) | 94.9 (3.74) | 129.4 (5.09) | 123.7 (4.87) | 98.6 (3.88) | 99.5 (3.92) | 90.1 (3.55) | 992.7 (39.08) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 201 (79) | 153 (60) | 96 (38) | 11 (4.3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 32 (13) | 157 (62) | 650 (256.3) |
| Average rainy days | 18.1 | 15.2 | 11.6 | 8.9 | 9.5 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 11.1 | 13.1 | 16.6 | 17.4 | 148.4 |
| Average snowy days | 20.4 | 16.7 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 16.7 | 71.4 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 66.6 | 81.4 | 145.3 | 178.9 | 194.9 | 169.5 | 163.8 | 173.2 | 167.1 | 142.1 | 87.2 | 65.0 | 1,635 |
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Pengzhou,China (since 2000)
Wajima, Ishikawa (since 2012)Onna, Okinawa (since 2013)It also hostsChrist for the Nations Japan bible school,[6] an official associate of theChrist for the Nations Institute inTexas.
Ishikari's mascots areSaketaro (さけ太郎) andSakeko (さけ子). They arekappas who dressed up as salmons and loved Ishikari pot (a hotpot). They loved events that occurred in the city and all around the world (not just Japan).[7]
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