- Elevation
- 323 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Kitaakita-gun
- Airports
- ONJ Odate Noshiro Airport27 km
- AXT Akita Airport38 km
About Kitaakita-gun
Kitaakita-gun is a district. Location: Akita, Japan.
Kitaakita District (北秋田郡, Kitaakita-gun) is a rural district located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2022, the district consists of only the village of Kamikoani with an estimated population of 2,089 and an area of 256.82 km2. All of the cities of Kitaakita and Ōdate, and part of the city of Noshiro were formerly part of Kitaakita District.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1878
- Area
- 257 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Kitaakita-gun
- Kitaakita-shi
- Minamiakita-gun
- Yamamoto-gun
- Noshiro
Climate of Kitaakita-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (176 mm)
- Driest month
- March (96 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -3° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 19° | 15° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 101 | 96 | 106 | 99 | 120 | 176 | 164 | 173 | 139 | 144 | 151 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kitaakita-gun
The nearest airport is Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Akita, 31 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 27 kmnorth
- Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 38 kmsouth
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 91 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Akita Population: 307.7K 31 kmsouthwest
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 73 kmnorth
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 76 kmeast
- Aomori Population: 298.4K 102 kmnorth
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 116 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kitaakita-gun
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km11 places
- Oga Quasi National Park Natural site 49 kmW
- Oga Peninsula Natural site 42 kmW
- Akita Port Tower Landmark 31 kmSW
- Yoneshiro River River 41 kmNW
60–100 km16 places
- Arata River River 99 kmE
- Koyoshi River River 67 kmSW
- Hakkōda San Mountain 92 kmNE
- Lake Towada Lake 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kitaakita-gun
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources