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Hiranai

Located in Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru-gun Coordinates: 40°55′13″ N 140°57′20″ E

Map showing the location of Hiranai Hiranai
Location in Japan
Population
10,800
10.8K
Elevation
19 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
AOJ Aomori Airport31 km
MSJ Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base42 km

About Hiranai

Hiranai is a town. Location: Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru-gun. Population: 10,800. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Aomori Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Mount Mizugasawa and Natsudomari Hantō.

Climate of Hiranai

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
September (148 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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).

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Climate of Hiranai
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°12°17°20°24°26°23°17°11°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°4°9°13°18°19°15°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1088975727588113140148108111108

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

How to get to Hiranai

The nearest airport is Aomori Airport (AOJ), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aomori, 22 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 31 kmsouthwest
  • Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 42 kmsoutheast
  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 95 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aomori Population: 298.4K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Hachinohe Population: 239K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Hakodate Population: 275.7K 97 kmnorth
  • Morioka Population: 290.7K 137 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hiranai

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 17 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Tai-jima Island 24 kmNW
  • Eboshi-dake Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Mutsu Bay Natural site 20 kmNW
  • Natsudomari Hantō Natural site 4 kmNW

25–60 km13 places

  • Usoriyama-ko Lake 46 kmN
  • Osore-zan Mountain 43 kmN
  • Seibi En Attraction 47 kmSW
  • Lake Jūsan Lake 53 kmW

60–100 km15 places

  • Oirase Gawa River 87 kmW
  • Shirakami Sanchi Mountain 83 kmSW
  • Mount Iwaki Mountain 62 kmSW
  • Daisengen-dake Mountain 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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