Kushiro Airport
Airport Airport
Kushiro Airport (Hokkaido, Japan) is a regional airport serving Kushiro and eastern Hokkaido with domestic flights. It operates from a compact terminal designed for short‑haul services and charter operations.
Getting to and From Kushiro Airport #
Ground transport options include taxis and buses; travel time to Kushiro city centre is typically around 30-40 minutes by road.
- Bus: Airport buses or scheduled local buses connect the airport and Kushiro city; check timetables for seasonal changes.
- Taxis: Taxis provide direct transfers to the city and surrounding areas.
- Driving: Rental cars are a common choice for visitors exploring eastern Hokkaido.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Kushiro Airport #
The airport provides standard regional facilities: check-in counters, small shops selling local products, cafés, and tourist information. Services suit short waits and onward travel.
- Lounges: No major international lounges; small waiting lounges are available.
- Food & drink: Cafés and vending machines offer light meals and drinks.
- Wi‑Fi & charging: Wi‑Fi is commonly available; charging points located in seating areas.
- Accessibility: Japanese airports generally provide good accessibility and assistance on request.
Weather & Climate near Kushiro Airport #
Kushiro Airport's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -13°C to 22°C. Abundant rainfall (1089 mm/year), wettest in September.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -13°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -13°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (159 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
