Makkari, Hokkaido

Village in Hokkaido, Japan

Makkari

真狩村

Village

Makkari Village hall

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Location of Makkari in Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture)

Makkari

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 42°46′N 140°48′E﻿ / ﻿42.767°N 140.800°E﻿ / 42.767; 140.800
Country| Japan
Region| Hokkaido
Prefecture| Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture)
District| Abuta
Government

• Mayor| Kazumi Sasaki
Area

• Total

| 114.43 km2 (44.18 sq mi)
Population

(September 30, 2016)

• Total

| 2,081
• Density| 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address| 118 Makkari, Makkari, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido
048-1631
Climate| Dfb
Symbols

Tree| Katsura

Makkari (真狩村, Makkari-mura) is a village located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016, the village has an estimated population of 2,081. The total area is 114.43 km2.

## History

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* 1897: Makkari Village split off from Abuta Village (now Toyako Town).[1]
* 1901: Kaributo Village (now Niseko Town) was split off from Makkari Village.
* 1906: Makkari Village became a Second Class Village.
* 1910: Makkari Village was transferred from Muroran Subprefecture (now Iburi Subprefecture) to Shiribeshi Subprefecture.
* 1917: Kimobetsu Village (now town) was split off from Makkari Village.
* 1922: Makkaribetsu Village (now Makkari Village) was split off from Makkari Village.
* 1925: Makkari Village changed its name to Rusutsu Village.
* 1941: Makkaribetsu Village changed its name to Makkari Village.

## Geography

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Makkari is located on the southern foot of Mount Yōtei. The name is derived from Ainu word "mak-kari-pet", meaning "River which flows around Mount Yōtei".[2]

### Neighboring municipalities

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* Iburi Subprefecture
* Toyako
* Toyoura
* Shiribeshi Subprefecture
* Kimobetsu
* Kutchan
* Kyogoku
* Niseko
* Rusutsu

### Climate

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Climate data for Makkari (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1978−present)

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Record high °C (°F)  | 6.9
(44.4)  | 8.4
(47.1)  | 10.8
(51.4)  | 21.4
(70.5)  | 28.8
(83.8)  | 32.0
(89.6)  | 32.3
(90.1)  | 32.3
(90.1)  | 29.7
(85.5)  | 23.6
(74.5)  | 16.4
(61.5)  | 12.1
(53.8)  | 32.3
(90.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | −3.9
(25.0)  | −3.0
(26.6)  | 0.9
(33.6)  | 7.2
(45.0)  | 15.0
(59.0)  | 19.2
(66.6)  | 22.5
(72.5)  | 23.4
(74.1)  | 19.8
(67.6)  | 13.0
(55.4)  | 5.1
(41.2)  | −1.7
(28.9)  | 9.8
(49.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | −6.6
(20.1)  | −6.1
(21.0)  | −2.5
(27.5)  | 3.2
(37.8)  | 9.8
(49.6)  | 14.1
(57.4)  | 18.0
(64.4)  | 19.0
(66.2)  | 15.1
(59.2)  | 8.6
(47.5)  | 1.7
(35.1)  | −4.4
(24.1)  | 5.8
(42.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | −10.4
(13.3)  | −10.1
(13.8)  | −6.6
(20.1)  | −0.9
(30.4)  | 4.8
(40.6)  | 9.6
(49.3)  | 14.3
(57.7)  | 15.1
(59.2)  | 10.5
(50.9)  | 4.1
(39.4)  | −2.0
(28.4)  | −7.9
(17.8)  | 1.7
(35.1)
Record low °C (°F)  | −22.1
(−7.8)  | −21.9
(−7.4)  | −18.0
(−0.4)  | −12.5
(9.5)  | −3.7
(25.3)  | 0.3
(32.5)  | 5.9
(42.6)  | 4.8
(40.6)  | 0.1
(32.2)  | −4.6
(23.7)  | −12.1
(10.2)  | −18.5
(−1.3)  | −22.1
(−7.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 116.6
(4.59)  | 87.4
(3.44)  | 81.5
(3.21)  | 66.7
(2.63)  | 81.9
(3.22)  | 65.4
(2.57)  | 115.1
(4.53)  | 161.4
(6.35)  | 145.5
(5.73)  | 112.2
(4.42)  | 143.9
(5.67)  | 152.6
(6.01)  | 1,333.8
(52.51)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 22.1  | 18.8  | 16.9  | 11.5  | 10.8  | 9.4  | 11.4  | 11.9  | 12.7  | 14.5  | 19.0  | 23.1  | 182.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 33.1  | 45.3  | 89.6  | 149.5  | 178.1  | 157.3  | 130.8  | 127.3  | 141.9  | 121.5  | 59.6  | 25.8  | 1,259.8
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[3][4]

## Education

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* High school
* Hokkaido Makkari High School[5]
* Junior high school
* Makkari Junior High School
* Elementary school
* Makkari Elementary School
* Ohonai Elementary School

## Sister city

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* Kanonji, Kagawa (since 1991)[6]

## Notable people from Makkari

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* Takashi Hosokawa, enka singer

## References

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1. ^ History of Makkari
2. ^ Outline of Makkari
3. ^ 観測史上1～10位の値（年間を通じての値）. JMA. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
4. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値（年・月ごとの値）. JMA. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
5. ^ Hokkaido Makkari High School Archived 2015-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
6. ^ Sister cities of Kanonji Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine

## External links

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* Media related to Makkari, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
* Makkari Official Website (in Japanese)

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