Misato Chō
Local name: 美郷町
Located in Semboku-gun, Akita Coordinates: 39°25′42″ N 140°35′45″ E
- Population
- 21,273
- 21.3K
- Elevation
- 157 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Misato Chō
- Airports
- AXT Akita Airport39 km
- HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport46 km
About Misato Chō
Misato Chō is a municipality. Location: Semboku-gun, Akita. Population: 21,273. Elevation: 157 m.
Misato (美郷町, Misato-chō) is a town located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2025, the town had an estimated population of 18,613 in 5,999 households and a population density of 110 persons per km2. The total area was 168.34 square kilometres (65.00 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Misato Chō
- Daisen
- Yokote
- Nishiwaga Machi
Twin towns and sister cities of Misato Chō
- Nakagawa Machi· Japan
- Ōta-ku· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Misato Chō over time
| 2010 | 21,674 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20,279 | |
| 2021 | 18,493 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Misato Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (178 mm)
- Driest month
- May (94 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° | 5° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 24° | 18° | 11° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 3° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 146 | 114 | 99 | 103 | 94 | 120 | 178 | 149 | 158 | 134 | 144 | 166 |
How to get to Misato Chō
The nearest airport is Akita Airport (AXT), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Akita, 52 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 39 kmnorthwest
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 46 kmeast
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 87 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Akita Population: 307.7K 52 kmnorthwest
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 56 kmnortheast
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 59 kmsoutheast
- Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 73 kmsoutheast
- Sakata Population: 100.3K 86 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Misato Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources