- Elevation
- 406 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Yamamoto-gun
- Airports
- ONJ Odate Noshiro Airport21 km
- AOJ Aomori Airport55 km
About Yamamoto-gun
Yamamoto-gun is a district. Location: Akita, Japan.
Yamamoto District (山本郡, Yamamoto-gun) is a rural district located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2020, the district has a population of 24,727 and an area of 764.27 km2. All of the city of Noshiro was formerly part of Yamamoto District.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1878
- Area
- 764 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Yamamoto-gun
- Ōdate
- Minamiakita-gun
- Kitaakita-gun
- Kitaakita-shi
- Oga
- Nishitsugaru-gun
- Nakatsugaru Gun
- Noshiro
Climate of Yamamoto-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- September (179 mm)
- Driest month
- February (93 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° | 0° | 3° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 114 | 93 | 94 | 107 | 101 | 117 | 168 | 176 | 179 | 133 | 136 | 133 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Yamamoto-gun
The nearest airport is Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aomori Airport (AOJ) (55 km). The nearest large city is Hirosaki, 31 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 21 kmsoutheast
- Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 55 kmnortheast
- Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 83 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 31 kmnortheast
- Aomori Population: 298.4K 64 kmnortheast
- Akita Population: 307.7K 73 kmsouth
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 105 kmsoutheast
- Hachinohe Population: 239K 106 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Yamamoto-gun
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources