- Population
- 27,000
- 27K
- Elevation
- 216 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Nikaho-shi
- Airports
- SYO Shonai Airport46 km
- AXT Akita Airport51 km
About Nikaho-shi
Nikaho-shi is a district. Location: Akita, Japan. Population: 27,000.
Nikaho (にかほ市, Nikaho-shi) is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city had an estimated population of 22,958 in 9388 households, and a population density of 95 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 241.13 square kilometres (93.10 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Nikaho-shi
- Yurihonjō
- Yuza
- Sakata
Twin towns and sister cities of Nikaho-shi
- Matsushima Machi· Japan
- Nishio· Japan
- Ōarai· Japan
- Shawnee· United States
- Anacortes· United States
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Nikaho-shi over time
| 2010 | 27,544 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 25,324 | |
| 2021 | 22,981 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Nikaho-shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 187 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- December (191 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 6° | 12° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 120 | 107 | 108 | 99 | 126 | 177 | 167 | 173 | 159 | 187 | 191 |
How to get to Nikaho-shi
The nearest airport is Shonai Airport (SYO), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sakata, 33 km to the south.
Airports
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 46 kmsouth
- Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 51 kmnortheast
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 94 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Sakata Population: 100.3K 33 kmsouth
- Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 54 kmsouth
- Akita Population: 307.7K 59 kmnorth
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 104 kmeast
- Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 105 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Nikaho-shi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Chōkai Mountain, Yuza Machi12 km SE -
Koyoshi River River, Akita22 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources