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Northern Lights Forecast in Hokkaido

Browse 115 cities in Hokkaido, Japan

Locations

115

Avg Magnetic Latitude

41.9°N

Best Kp Threshold

6+

Moon Phase

🌒 3%

Abashiri

5%
📍 44°N MLAT 44°N
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Abira

5%
📍 42.8°N MLAT 42.8°N
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Akabira

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Akan-Mashu National Park

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 35.8°N
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Akkeshi

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Asahikawa

5%
📍 43.8°N MLAT 43.8°N
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Ashibetsu

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Ashoro

5%
📍 43.2°N MLAT 43.2°N
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Bibai

5%
📍 43.3°N MLAT 43.3°N
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Biei

5%
📍 43.6°N MLAT 43.6°N
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Bihoro Pass

5%
📍 43.6°N MLAT 35.9°N
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Biratori

5%
📍 42.6°N MLAT 42.6°N
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Cape Soya

5%
📍 45.5°N MLAT 37.6°N
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Chitose

5%
📍 42.8°N MLAT 42.8°N
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Date

5%
📍 42.5°N MLAT 42.5°N
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Ebetsu

5%
📍 43.1°N MLAT 43.1°N
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Engaru

5%
📍 44°N MLAT 44°N
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Eniwa

5%
📍 42.9°N MLAT 42.9°N
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Esashi

5%
📍 44.9°N MLAT 44.9°N
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Fukagawa

5%
📍 43.7°N MLAT 43.7°N
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Furano

5%
📍 43.3°N MLAT 43.4°N
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Haboro

5%
📍 44.4°N MLAT 44.4°N
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Hakodate

5%
📍 41.8°N MLAT 41.8°N
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Hamanaka-sakuraminami

5%
📍 43.1°N MLAT 43.1°N
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Higashikagura

5%
📍 43.7°N MLAT 35.8°N
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Higashikawa

5%
📍 43.7°N MLAT 35.9°N
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Higashimoricho

5%
📍 42.1°N MLAT 42.1°N
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Hiroo

5%
📍 42.3°N MLAT 42.3°N
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Hokkaido

5%
📍 43.2°N MLAT 35.4°N
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Hokuto

5%
📍 41.8°N MLAT 41.8°N
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Honcho

5%
📍 41.9°N MLAT 41.9°N
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Honmachi

5%
📍 43.9°N MLAT 43.9°N
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Horomui

5%
📍 43.1°N MLAT 43.1°N
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Ikeda

5%
📍 42.9°N MLAT 42.9°N
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Imagane

5%
📍 42.4°N MLAT 42.4°N
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Ishikari

5%
📍 43.2°N MLAT 43.2°N
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Iwamizawa

5%
📍 43.2°N MLAT 35.3°N
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Iwanai

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Kami-furano

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Kamihonbetsu

5%
📍 43.1°N MLAT 43.1°N
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Kamiiso

5%
📍 41.8°N MLAT 41.8°N
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Kamikawa

5%
📍 43.8°N MLAT 43.8°N
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Kaminokuni

5%
📍 41.8°N MLAT 33.8°N
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Kamiyubetsu Tonden Shigaichi

5%
📍 44.1°N MLAT 44.1°N
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Kikusuicho

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Kitahiroshima

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Kitami

5%
📍 43.8°N MLAT 43.8°N
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Koshimizu

5%
📍 43.9°N MLAT 43.9°N
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Kozawa

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Kuriyama

5%
📍 43.1°N MLAT 43.1°N
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Kushiro

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Kutchan

5%
📍 42.9°N MLAT 34.9°N
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Lake Mashu

5%
📍 43.6°N MLAT 35.9°N
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Makubetsu

5%
📍 45.4°N MLAT 45.4°N
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Matsumae

5%
📍 41.4°N MLAT 41.4°N
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Memuro-minami

5%
📍 42.9°N MLAT 42.9°N
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Mikasa

5%
📍 43.3°N MLAT 43.3°N
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Minamishibetsucho

5%
📍 44.1°N MLAT 44.1°N
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Mombetsu

5%
📍 44.4°N MLAT 44.4°N
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Monbetsu-honcho

5%
📍 42.5°N MLAT 42.5°N
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Moshiri

5%
📍 44.4°N MLAT 36.5°N
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Motomachi

5%
📍 43.8°N MLAT 43.8°N
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Mukawa

5%
📍 42.6°N MLAT 42.6°N
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Muroran

5%
📍 42.3°N MLAT 42.3°N
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Naganuma

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Naie

5%
📍 43.4°N MLAT 43.4°N
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Nakashibetsu

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Nayoro

5%
📍 44.4°N MLAT 44.4°N
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Nayoro Observatory

5%
📍 44.4°N MLAT 36.5°N
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Nemuro

5%
📍 43.3°N MLAT 43.3°N
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Niikappu

5%
📍 42.4°N MLAT 42.4°N
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Niseko

5%
📍 42.8°N MLAT 42.8°N
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Noboribetsu

5%
📍 42.5°N MLAT 42.5°N
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Obihiro

5%
📍 42.9°N MLAT 42.9°N
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Oshamambe

5%
📍 42.5°N MLAT 42.5°N
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Otaru

5%
📍 43.2°N MLAT 43.2°N
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Otofuke

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Ozora

5%
📍 43.9°N MLAT 43.9°N
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Rausu

5%
📍 44°N MLAT 44°N
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Rebun Island

5%
📍 45.4°N MLAT 37.4°N
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Rikubetsu

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 35.7°N
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Rikubetsu Space Earth Science Museum

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 35.7°N
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Rishiri Island

5%
📍 45.2°N MLAT 37.2°N
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Rumoi

5%
📍 43.9°N MLAT 43.9°N
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Sapporo

5%
📍 43.1°N MLAT 43.1°N
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Sarubetsu

5%
📍 42.9°N MLAT 42.9°N
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Setana

5%
📍 42.5°N MLAT 42.5°N
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Shibecha

5%
📍 43.3°N MLAT 43.3°N
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Shibetsu

5%
📍 43.7°N MLAT 43.7°N
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Shihoro

5%
📍 43.2°N MLAT 43.2°N
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Shikaoi

5%
📍 43.1°N MLAT 35.3°N
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Shimizu

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Shimo-furano

5%
📍 43.4°N MLAT 43.4°N
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Shintoku

5%
📍 43.1°N MLAT 43.1°N
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Shiranuka

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Shiraoi

5%
📍 42.5°N MLAT 42.5°N
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Shiretoko National Park

5%
📍 44.1°N MLAT 36.4°N
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Shiretoko Peninsula

5%
📍 44.1°N MLAT 36.5°N
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Shizunai-furukawacho

5%
📍 42.3°N MLAT 42.3°N
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Sunagawa

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Taiki

5%
📍 42.5°N MLAT 34.7°N
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Takasu

5%
📍 43.8°N MLAT 43.8°N
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Takikawa

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Teshikaga

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Tobetsu

5%
📍 43.2°N MLAT 43.2°N
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Toma

5%
📍 43.8°N MLAT 43.8°N
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Tomakomai

5%
📍 42.6°N MLAT 42.6°N
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Toyako-onsemmachi

5%
📍 42.6°N MLAT 42.6°N
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Urakawa

5%
📍 42.2°N MLAT 42.2°N
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Utashinai

5%
📍 43.5°N MLAT 43.5°N
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Wakkanai

5%
📍 45.4°N MLAT 45.4°N
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Yakumo

5%
📍 42.3°N MLAT 42.3°N
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Yoichi

5%
📍 43.2°N MLAT 35.2°N
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Yubari

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Yuni

5%
📍 43°N MLAT 43°N
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see the aurora in Hokkaido, Japan?
Yes! Hokkaido has 115 locations where you can watch the aurora. Viewing depends on geomagnetic activity and weather; typically, a Kp index of 6+ or higher is needed.
Where are the best places to see the aurora in Hokkaido?
The best places to view the aurora in Hokkaido are locations away from city lights with a clear, unobstructed view toward the nearest magnetic pole. We track 115 specific spots in this region.
What is the best time of year to see the aurora in Hokkaido?
The aurora season in Hokkaido generally runs during the local winter months when nights are longer and darker.
What Kp index do I need to see the aurora in Hokkaido?
Based on an average magnetic latitude of 41.9° in Hokkaido, you will typically need a Kp index of 6+ or greater to see the aurora.
How do clouds and local conditions affect aurora viewing in Hokkaido?
Cloud cover, moonlight, light pollution, and an open horizon matter as much as the Kp index. Aurora Hunt tracks 115 locations in Hokkaido so you can compare clear-sky windows before you travel.

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