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Minamitsugaru Gun

Local name: 南津軽郡

Located in Aomori, Japan Coordinates: 40°32′02″ N 140°32′28″ E

Minamitsugaru Gun
Fujisaki · Bakkai at Japanese Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
128 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
3
listed under Minamitsugaru Gun
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
AOJ Aomori Airport26 km
ONJ Odate Noshiro Airport41 km

About Minamitsugaru Gun

Minamitsugaru Gun is a district. Location: Aomori, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Japan > Tōhoku region > Aomori Prefecture > Minamitsugaru District Minamitsugaru District (南津軽郡, Minamitsugaru-gun) is a rural district located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of September 2013, the district had an estimated population of 33,815 and an area of 222.98 km2. All of the cities of Kuroishi and Hirakawa, and parts of the cities of Aomori and Hirosaki and the town of Itayanagi were formerly part of Minamitsugaru District.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1878
Area
223 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Minamitsugaru Gun

  • Aomori
  • Hirosaki
  • Ōdate
  • Kuroishi

Climate of Minamitsugaru Gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (153 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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 Minamitsugaru Gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°13°18°21°25°27°23°17°10°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°9°13°18°19°15°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1179584828195130147153118123128

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

How to get to Minamitsugaru Gun

The nearest airport is Aomori Airport (AOJ), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hirosaki, 9 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 26 kmnortheast
  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 41 kmsouth
  • Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 72 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Aomori Population: 298.4K 35 kmnortheast
  • Hachinohe Population: 239K 81 kmeast
  • Akita Population: 307.7K 98 kmsouth
  • Morioka Population: 290.7K 106 kmsoutheast

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

Places in Minamitsugaru Gun

3 places
  1. 1 Fujisaki Machi 15.7K
  2. 2 Ōwani Machi 10.8K
  3. 3 Inakadate Mura 8.2K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources