Akkeshi
Akkeshi is a city in Japan with a population of about 8,922.
JapanSmall town🕐 Asia/Tokyo
Akkeshi is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaidō, Japan. As of 31 October 2025, the town had an estimated population of 8059 in 4251 households, and a population density of 10.9 people per km2. The total area of the town is 739.12 km2 (285.38 sq mi).
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About Akkeshi
| Country | Japan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 8,922 |
| Local currency | JPY |
| Coordinates | 43.0356, 144.8525 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tokyo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 929 km · Tokyo |
| Population (Japan) | #1537 most populated in Japan |
| Where on Earth | 43°2′8″N · 144°51′9″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,791 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,228 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Milwaukee (United States) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -43.04, -35.15 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Tokyo | 932 km |
| Beijing | 2,384 km |
| Singapore | 6,164 km |
| Moscow | 7,089 km |
| Los Angeles | 8,004 km |
| Dubai | 8,097 km |