Nayoro (名寄市) is a city in the Kamikawa Subprefecture of Hokkaido, Japan. With a population of around 27,356 as of 2023, Nayoro is known for its severe winters, often experiencing temperatures as low as -30°C, creating what is claimed to be the "best snow quality in Japan'' known as silky snow. The city hosts several seasonal events, including the Nayoro Asparagus Festival, Sunflower Festival, and the Best Snow Quality in Japan Festival. Key attractions include the Nayoro Piyashiri Ski Resort, which offers excellent skiing conditions, and the Nayoro Observatory KITA SUBARU, renowned for its clear starlit skies. Additionally, Nayoro is home to the Nayoro City University and various historical and cultural sites such as the Nayoro City Kitaguni Museum and the SL Snow Removal Train Kimaroki.


💻 Nayoro City Official Government Website

Districts and Postal Codes in Nayoro

Click on the district name for the complete Japanese address, the complete English address, how to write a Japanese address, the postal code, the map location, and more.

District Postal Code
Akebono 〒096-0075
Asahi 〒096-0061
Odori Minami 〒096-0010
Odori Kita 〒096-0030
Ohashi 〒096-0065
Kyowa 〒096-0073
Kyokuto 〒096-0064
Chiebun 〒098-2181
Tokuda 〒096-0071
Tonami 〒096-0076
Naibuchi 〒096-0078
Nishi 1 Jo Minami 〒096-0011
Nishi 1 Jo Kita 〒096-0031
Nishi 2 Jo Minami 〒096-0012
Nishi 2 Jo Kita 〒096-0032
Nishi 3 Jo Minami 〒096-0013
Nishi 3 Jo Kita 〒096-0033
Nishi 4 Jo Minami 〒096-0014
Nishi 4 Jo Kita 〒096-0034
Nishi 5 Jo Minami 〒096-0015
Nishi 5 Jo Kita 〒096-0035
Nishi 6 Jo Minami 〒096-0016
Nishi 6 Jo Kita 〒096-0036
Nishi 7 Jo Minami 〒096-0017
Nishi 7 Jo Kita 〒096-0037
Nishi 8 Jo Minami 〒096-0018
Nishi 8 Jo Kita 〒096-0038
Nishi 9 Jo Minami 〒096-0019
Nishi 9 Jo Kita 〒096-0039
Nishi 10 Jo Minami 〒096-0020
Nishi 10 Jo Kita 〒096-0040
Nishi 11 Jo Minami 〒096-0021
Nishi 11 Jo Kita 〒096-0041
Nishi 12 Jo Minami 〒096-0022
Nishi 12 Jo Kita 〒096-0042
Nishi 13 Jo Minami 〒096-0023
Nishi 13 Jo Kita 〒096-0043
Nishi 14 Jo Minami 〒096-0024
Nishi 15 Jo Minami 〒096-0025
Nissho 〒096-0062
Nisshin 〒096-0066
Higashi 1 Jo Minami 〒096-0001
Higashi 1 Jo Kita 〒096-0051
Higashi 2 Jo Minami 〒096-0002
Higashi 2 Jo Kita 〒096-0052
Higashi 3 Jo Minami 〒096-0003
Higashi 3 Jo Kita 〒096-0053
Higashi 4 Jo Minami 〒096-0004
Higashi 4 Jo Kita 〒096-0054
Higashi 5 Jo Minami 〒096-0005
Higashi 5 Jo Kita 〒096-0055
Higashi 6 Jo Minami 〒096-0006
Higashi 6 Jo Kita 〒096-0056
Higashi 7 Jo Minami 〒096-0007
Higashi 8 Jo Minami 〒096-0008
Higashi 9 Jo Minami 〒096-0009
Furencho Asahi 〒098-0514
Furencho Ikenoe 〒098-0513
Furencho Omachi 〒098-0503
Furencho Shinseicho 〒098-0511
Furencho Zuisho 〒098-0508
Furuencho Chuo 〒098-0515
Furencho Tosei 〒098-0632
Furencho Toyosato 〒098-0501
Furencho Nakamachi 〒098-0506
Furencho Nishifuren 〒098-0509
Furencho Nishimachi 〒098-0507
Furencho Nisshin 〒098-0631
Furencho Higashifuren 〒098-0512
Furencho Hokueicho 〒098-0502
Furencho Midorimachi 〒098-0516
Furencho Minamimachi 〒098-0505
Furencho Motomachi 〒098-0504
Hoei 〒096-0072
Mizuho 〒096-0077
Midorioka 〒096-0063
Yayoi 〒096-0074

Start with the postal code, the prefecture, the city, the district, and then the number of the block and housing unit. Then end with the person’s name.
Here’s an example of how to write a Japanese address in English.
〒170-3293
Tokyo
Ginza, Chuo-ku
5-2-1
Mr. Taro Tanaka

For more information on how to write a Japanese address, see this article.


To type the Japanese postal code, first type the character code '3012.' Then press ALT + X and Japan's postal code symbol will appear.


To obtain an address in Nayoro for receiving mail, sign up for a virtual address service like MailMate. MailMate provides you with a mailing address for receiving Japanese mail and packages. MailMate can also be used for company registration in Nayoro, along with mail handling for Japanese properties (e.g., akiya, Airbnb, minpaku, etc.)


There are two types of PO boxes available in Nayoro. The first type of PO box is provided by Nayoro Post and is only available for individuals with a daily volume of mail. The second type of PO box is provided by private services with no limits on daily mail volume. Learn more about how to open a PO box in Japan.


To find various applications and forms for Nayoro Ward Office, check out this list


Japan Post offers Standard Mail for regular letters and small parcels, typically delivered in 2-3 days. Express Mail speeds this up to 1-2 days. Registered Mail adds tracking and insurance, requiring a signature on delivery. Yu-Pack handles larger parcels with tracking and insurance, delivered in 1-3 days. Letter Pack provides flat-rate options for documents and small items, with tracking available. EMS is for international express delivery, offering fast service to over 120 countries. Non-Standard Mail covers items exceeding standard size and weight limits. Private couriers like Yamato Transport's Takkyubin offer domestic and international parcel delivery with tracking. Sagawa Express provides similar services, including same-day delivery and refrigerated shipping. International couriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS offer express delivery with tracking and insurance. Specialized services include Cool TA-Q-BIN for refrigerated items, Yu-Mail for books and CDs, and Smart Letter for small documents. These options cover varying needs for speed, cost, and security. For more information on international shipping options, check out this article.


To send mail or packages from Nayoro to your home country using Japan Post, costs vary based on the service type and parcel weight. For Airmail, rates range from ¥2,050 for a 1kg parcel to ¥64,850 for a 30kg parcel. Surface Mail is cheaper, starting at ¥1,800 for a 1kg parcel to ¥21,000 for a 30kg parcel, but it takes longer. Factors affecting costs include weight, distance, and chosen service. Discounted rates are available for bulk shipments. For detailed rates and more information, visit the article here.


For sending mail and packages from Nayoro via Japan Post, the weight limit is 30 kg for most services. The size restrictions include a maximum combined length and girth of 3 meters (300 cm). For smaller parcels, the combined length and girth should not exceed 2 meters (200 cm). Specific dimensions and weight limits may vary depending on the service chosen (Airmail, Surface Mail, etc.). For detailed information, refer to the article here.


To print an international parcel label for Japan Post, start by creating an account on Japan Post's International Mail My Page Service. Register both sender and recipient information, then select the desired shipping service, such as EMS or Airmail. Input the shipment details, including content description, shipping date, and parcel weight. After reviewing and confirming all entered information, use the provided printer icon to print the label. For more details, refer to this article.