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Municipality

Ōgata Mura

Local name: 大潟村

Located in Minamiakita-gun, Akita Coordinates: 40°00′06″ N 140°00′08″ E

Ōgata Mura
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Population
3,288
3.3K
Elevation
-4 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ONJ Odate Noshiro Airport38 km
AXT Akita Airport47 km

About Ōgata Mura

Ōgata Mura is a municipality. Location: Minamiakita-gun, Akita. Population: 3,288. Elevation: -4 m.

From Wikipedia

Ōgata (大潟村, Ōgata-mura) is a village located in Minamiakita District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2023, the village had an estimated population of 2,991 in 1115 households, and a population density 19 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 170.11 square kilometres (65.68 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1964
Area
170 km²
Official website
vill.ogata.akita.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Ōgata Mura

  • Oga
  • Katagami
  • Hachirōgata Machi
  • Mitane Chō
  • Ikawa Machi
  • Gojōnome

Twin towns and sister cities of Ōgata Mura

  • Urayasu-shi· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Ōgata Mura over time

Population of Ōgata Mura over time
2010 3,218
2015 3,110
2021 2,992

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ōgata Mura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
September (170 mm)
Driest month
March (88 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
Climate of Ōgata Mura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°7°14°18°22°26°28°24°18°12°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°5°10°15°19°21°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)11693889997110158148170139136144

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Ōgata Mura

The nearest airport is Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aomori Airport (AOJ) (100 km). The nearest large city is Akita, 33 km to the south.

Airports

  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 38 kmnortheast
  • Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 47 kmsoutheast
  • Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 100 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Akita Population: 307.7K 33 kmsouth
  • Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 77 kmnortheast
  • Morioka Population: 290.7K 104 kmeast
  • Aomori Population: 298.4K 110 kmnortheast
  • Sakata Population: 100.3K 121 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ōgata Mura

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Oga Quasi National Park Natural site 24 kmSW
  • Oga Peninsula Natural site 17 kmSW
  • Yoneshiro River River 25 kmN
  • Hachirō Lagoon Lake 9 kmS

25–60 km3 places

  • Akita Port Tower Landmark 28 kmS
  • Omono River River 35 kmS
  • Shirakami Sanchi Mountain 53 kmN

60–100 km12 places

  • Tobi Shima Island 97 kmSW
  • Koyoshi River River 68 kmS
  • Lake Towada Lake 91 kmNE
  • Mount Chōkai Mountain 100 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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