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Municipality

Gonohe Machi

Located in Sannohe Gun, Aomori Coordinates: 40°30′29″ N 141°17′48″ E

Map showing the location of Gonohe Machi Gonohe Machi
Location in Japan
Population
18,792
18.8K
Elevation
129 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Gonohe Machi
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MSJ Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base22 km
AOJ Aomori Airport57 km

About Gonohe Machi

Gonohe Machi is a municipality. Location: Sannohe Gun, Aomori. Population: 18,792. Elevation: 129 m.

From Wikipedia

Gonohe (五戸町, Gonohe-machi) is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2026, the town had an estimated population of 14,977 in 6,948 households, and a population density of 84 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 177.67 square kilometres (68.60 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1889
Area
178 km²
Official website
town.gonohe.aomori.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Gonohe Machi

  • Towada
  • Shingō Mura
  • Nambu
  • Rokunohe Machi
  • Oirase Chō

Population of Gonohe Machi over time

Population of Gonohe Machi over time
2010 18,712
2015 17,433
2021 15,761

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Gonohe Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (159 mm)
Driest month
March (68 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
Climate of Gonohe Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°13°18°20°24°25°22°17°10°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°3°8°12°17°18°14°7°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)806968727999128143159998778

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

How to get to Gonohe Machi

The nearest airport is Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ), 22 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aomori Airport (AOJ) (57 km). The nearest large city is Hachinohe, 17 km to the east.

Airports

  • Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 22 kmnorth
  • Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 57 kmnorthwest
  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 86 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hachinohe Population: 239K 17 kmeast
  • Aomori Population: 298.4K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 70 kmwest
  • Morioka Population: 290.7K 91 kmsouth
  • Akita Population: 307.7K 134 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gonohe Machi

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Oirase River River 17 kmNE
  • Mabechi River River 19 kmE
  • Kabu-jima Island 22 kmE

25–60 km10 places

  • Eboshi-dake Mountain 42 kmNW
  • Natsudomari Hantō Natural site 57 kmNW
  • Hakkōda San Mountain 38 kmNW
  • Mount Mizugasawa Mountain 59 kmNW

60–100 km18 places

  • Tai-jima Island 78 kmNW
  • Usoriyama-ko Lake 91 kmN
  • Osore-zan Mountain 90 kmN
  • Mutsu Bay Natural site 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gonohe Machi

2 places
  1. 1 Hakurōmachi 16K

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

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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