- Elevation
- 91 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- AOJ Aomori Airport33 km
- ONJ Odate Noshiro Airport41 km
About Sōma
Sōma is a village. Location: Hirosaki Shi, Aomori. Elevation: 91 m.
Sōma (相馬村, Sōma-mura) was a village located in Nakatsugaru District in southern Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1889
- Area
- 104 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Sōma
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- September (160 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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) | 0° | 1° | 5° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 114 | 93 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 99 | 139 | 152 | 160 | 121 | 126 | 129 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Sōma
The nearest airport is Aomori Airport (AOJ), 33 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hirosaki, 10 km to the east.
Airports
- Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 33 kmnortheast
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 41 kmsouth
- Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 86 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 10 kmeast
- Aomori Population: 298.4K 42 kmnortheast
- Hachinohe Population: 239K 96 kmeast
- Akita Population: 307.7K 96 kmsouth
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 117 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sōma
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Seibi En Attraction 18 kmE
- Shirakami Sanchi Mountain 19 kmSW
- Mount Iwaki Mountain 12 kmNW
25–60 km11 places
- Oirase Gawa River 37 kmNW
- Lake Jūsan Lake 52 kmN
- Mount Bonju Mountain 32 kmNE
- Iwaki River River 51 kmN
60–100 km20 places
- Oga Quasi National Park Natural site 89 kmSW
- Oga Peninsula Natural site 85 kmSW
- Akita Port Tower Landmark 93 kmS
- Lake Tazawa Lake 97 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Iwaki Mountain, Aomori12 km NW -
Seibi En Attraction, Hirakawa Shi18 km E
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Shirakami Sanchi Mountain, Japan19 km SW
Sources & licences
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