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Wildfires in Eniwa 恵庭市

Eniwa, Japan, has had 7 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 4,010 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 14% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 200 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Tue 27 Very low 12° · 43 % · 23 km/h
  2. Wed 28 Very low 5° · 46 % · 74 km/h
  3. Thu 29 Very low 11° · 45 % · 42 km/h
  4. Fri 30 Very low 17° · 66 % · 45 km/h
  5. Sat 31 Very low 16° · 45 % · 48 km/h
  6. Sun 1 Very low 7° · 48 % · 55 km/h
  7. Mon 2 Very low 9° · 66 % · 48 km/h
  8. Tue 3 Very low 8° · 51 % · 43 km/h
  9. Wed 4 Very low 8° · 46 % · 48 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

4,010
hectares burned
14 %
of its area
7
fires
294
km²

How many times has Eniwa burned?

Eniwa has burned 7 times since 2016, in 7 years: 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Eniwa fire, May 2026, with 817 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 4,010 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 1,237 hectares, 4.2 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 1× 16
  2.   17
  3. 1× 18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11. 1× 26
7
fires
7
years with fire
4,010
cumulative ha
1,237
distinct ha

Fires larger than 200 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Japan →

Fires that entered Eniwa

  1. 817 ha Eniwa fire, May 2026 where it started 2.8% of the municipality · 820 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 232 ha Eniwa fire, May 2025 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 232 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 418 ha Eniwa fire, May 2023 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 418 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 400 ha Eniwa fire, May 2022 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 400 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 560 ha Eniwa fire, May 2019 where it started 1.9% of the municipality · 560 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 776 ha Eniwa fire, May 2018 where it started 2.6% of the municipality · 776 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 806 ha Eniwa fire, May 2016 where it started 2.7% of the municipality · 806 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/OpenStreetMap, Wambacher (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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