Rishiri Airport – RIS Rishiri
Rishiri Airport, also known by its code RIS, is situated in the town of Rishirifuji on Rishiri Island in Hokkaido, Japan. It is a public aerodrome operated by the Hokkaido Prefecture.
Best Time to Visit
Rishiri Airport sits at an elevation of99 feet and hasone asphalt/concrete runway designated 07/25 that measures 5,906 feet. All Nippon Airways and Hokkaido Air System are the airlines that use RIS, with the former having seasonal flights from Sapporo to Chitose and the latter flying from Sapporo to Okadama. Wakkanai, Makubetsu, Nayoro, and Rumoi are some of the places one can head to from the Rishiri Airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
For accommodations near Rishiri Airport, the Kitaguni Grand Hotel is a seasonal hot spring hotel five minutes away by car and less than five minutes away on foot from the Sea of Japan. It is also 24 minutes from Mount Rishiri, Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park, and the Sarobetsu Plain. Alternatively, the Rishiri Marine Hotel Hokkaido on the Peshi Cape is eight minutes from RIS. It is seven minutes away by foot from Oshidomari Ferry Terminal and 17 minutes from the Yuhigaoka Observation Deck. Overlooking the Kutsugata Port Ferry Terminal and with views of Mount Rishiri, the Tanakaya Hinageshikan offers free ferry terminal shuttle as well as free airport transportation. You can also stay at the nearby Rishiri Fuji Kanko Hotel.
At 27 and 44 miles away respectively, Rebun Airport and Wakkanai Airport are the closest aerodromes to Rishiri Airport, while Asahikawa Airport is the nearest international airport, 125 miles off.
On this page it is easy to search for Rishiri, Japan airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Rishiri, Japan (RIS) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the RIS airport.
Most of these RIS
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Rishiri, Japan
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the RIS airport are Wakkanai City Komadori Ski Area, Hokumon Shrine, and Wakkanai City Komadori Ski Area.
Map of Rishiri, Japan Hotels
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Weather Forecast for Rishiri, Japan (RIS)
If you planning to travel to Rishiri, Japan (RIS), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 7:02 PM.
The temperature feels like 52.65 with a humidity level of 91 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 98 percent with visibility at 12.3 percent.
Today’s UV index is 4, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling southwest at a speed of 12 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 10:11 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Thursday
5/23
Moderate rain
52°F
High: 56°F
Low: 47°F
Precipitation: 85%
Friday
5/24
Overcast clouds
47°F
High: 48°F
Low: 43°F
Precipitation: 15%
Saturday
5/25
Scattered clouds
48°F
High: 53°F
Low: 49°F
Precipitation: 35%
Sunday
5/26
Light rain
53°F
High: 56°F
Low: 50°F
Precipitation: 80%
Monday
5/27
Heavy rain
53°F
High: 54°F
Low: 48°F
Precipitation: 95%
Tuesday
5/28
Moderate rain
47°F
High: 49°F
Low: 45°F
Precipitation: 85%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Rishiri, Japan RIS airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free RIS airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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