- Population
- 320,720
- 320.7K
- Elevation
- 81 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Akita Shi
- Airports
- AXT Akita Airport11 km
- ONJ Odate Noshiro Airport55 km
About Akita Shi
Akita Shi is a district. Location: Akita, Japan. Population: 320,720. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Akita Airport (11 km).
Climate of Akita Shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- July (178 mm)
- Driest month
- May (99 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 108 | 100 | 108 | 99 | 123 | 178 | 161 | 171 | 142 | 149 | 160 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Akita Shi
The nearest airport is Akita Airport (AXT), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Akita, 10 km to the west.
Airports
- Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 11 kmsouth
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 55 kmnorth
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 84 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Akita Population: 307.7K 10 kmwest
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 79 kmeast
- Sakata Population: 100.3K 94 kmsouth
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 100 kmnorth
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 103 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Akita Shi
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 9 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Akita Port Tower Landmark 15 kmW
- Omono River River 14 kmW
25–60 km7 places
- Lake Tazawa Lake 37 kmE
- Mount Hachimantai Natural site 59 kmNE
- Mount Akita-Komagatake Mountain 49 kmE
- Oga Quasi National Park Natural site 47 kmNW
60–100 km14 places
- Tobi Shima Island 82 kmSW
- Waga River River 91 kmSE
- Mogami River River 95 kmSW
- Mount Chōkai Mountain 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Akita Shi
2 placesAkita
Population: 307.7K
Sources & licences
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