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Semboku-shi

Local name: 仙北市

Located in Akita, Japan Coordinates: 39°45′26″ N 140°40′12″ E

Map showing the location of Semboku-shi Semboku-shi
Location in Japan
Population
29,114
29.1K
Elevation
431 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Semboku-shi
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
AXT Akita Airport42 km
HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport54 km

About Semboku-shi

Semboku-shi is a district. Location: Akita, Japan. Population: 29,114.

From Wikipedia

Semboku (仙北市, Semboku-shi) is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the city had an estimated population of 24,045 in 10,398 households, and a population density of 22 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 1,093.56 square kilometers (422 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
1,094 km²
Official website
city.semboku.akita.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Semboku-shi

  • Daisen
  • Hanawa
  • Kitaakita-shi
  • Hachimantai
  • Shizukuishi
  • Nishiwaga Machi

Twin towns and sister cities of Semboku-shi

  • Ōmura· Japan
  • Sanuki-shi· Japan
  • Hitachi-ota· Japan

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

Population of Semboku-shi over time

Population of Semboku-shi over time
2010 29,568
2015 27,523
2021 24,515

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Semboku-shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (188 mm)
Driest month
February (90 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 Semboku-shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°11°17°21°25°27°22°16°9°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°2°8°13°18°19°14°7°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)1079097111105129188184176130126121

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Semboku-shi

The nearest airport is Akita Airport (AXT), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Morioka, 42 km to the east.

Airports

  • Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 42 kmwest
  • Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 54 kmsoutheast
  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 55 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Morioka Population: 290.7K 42 kmeast
  • Akita Population: 307.7K 48 kmwest
  • Ōshū Population: 112.9K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 94 kmnorth
  • Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 101 kmsoutheast

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

Places in Semboku-shi

2 places
  1. 1 Semboku 25.9K
  2. 2 Kakunodatemachi 14.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources