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Tsuruta

Located in Tsuruta Machi, Kitatsugaru Gun Coordinates: 40°45′08″ N 140°25′55″ E

Map showing the location of Tsuruta Tsuruta
Location in Japan
Population
12,870
12.9K
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
AOJ Aomori Airport22 km
ONJ Odate Noshiro Airport62 km

About Tsuruta

Tsuruta is a town. Location: Tsuruta Machi, Kitatsugaru Gun. Population: 12,870. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Aomori Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Mount Iwaki and Mount Bonju.

Climate of Tsuruta

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (154 mm)
Driest month
April (79 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 Tsuruta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°6°13°18°22°25°27°24°18°11°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°4°9°14°18°20°15°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1159382798190125142154120122126

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

How to get to Tsuruta

The nearest airport is Aomori Airport (AOJ), 22 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hirosaki, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 22 kmeast
  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 62 kmsouth
  • Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 79 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 18 kmsouth
  • Aomori Population: 298.4K 26 kmeast
  • Hachinohe Population: 239K 95 kmeast
  • Hakodate Population: 275.7K 117 kmnorth
  • Akita Population: 307.7K 118 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tsuruta

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Seibi En Attraction 19 kmSE
  • Mount Iwaki Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Mount Bonju Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Nakamura River River 18 kmW

25–60 km14 places

  • Oirase Gawa River 40 kmW
  • Lake Jūsan Lake 31 kmN
  • Shirakami Sanchi Mountain 39 kmSW
  • Tai-jima Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km16 places

  • Mount Hachimantai Natural site 96 kmS
  • Usoriyama-ko Lake 84 kmNE
  • Osore-zan Mountain 81 kmNE
  • Mount Nagayama Mountain 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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