- Elevation
- 47 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- MSJ Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base14 km
- AOJ Aomori Airport62 km
About Shimoda
Shimoda is a village. Location: Gonohe Machi, Sannohe Gun. Elevation: 47 m.
Shimoda (下田町, Shimoda-machi) was a town located in Kamikita District in central Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1969
- Area
- 50.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Shimoda
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Oirase River Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Shimoda
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- September (162 mm)
- Driest month
- February (59 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) | 1° | 2° | 6° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 15° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 59 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 100 | 127 | 139 | 162 | 95 | 76 | 63 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Shimoda
The nearest airport is Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aomori Airport (AOJ) (62 km). The nearest large city is Hachinohe, 13 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 14 kmnorth
- Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 62 kmwest
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 98 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Hachinohe Population: 239K 13 kmsoutheast
- Aomori Population: 298.4K 62 kmnorthwest
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 79 kmwest
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 100 kmsouth
- Hakodate Population: 275.7K 144 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shimoda
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Lake Ogarawa Lake 23 kmN
- Oirase River River 6 kmE
- Mabechi River River 12 kmSE
- Kabu-jima Island 14 kmSE
25–60 km8 places
- Kuji River River 54 kmSE
- Arata River River 40 kmS
- Hakkōda San Mountain 44 kmW
- Mount Mizugasawa Mountain 58 kmNW
60–100 km16 places
- Seibi En Attraction 70 kmW
- Iwate San Mountain 88 kmSW
- Mount Iwaki Mountain 93 kmW
- Mount Hachimantai Natural site 84 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oirase River River, Japan5.7 km E
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Mabechi River River, Japan12 km SE -
Kabu-jima Island, Japan14 km SE -
Lake Ogarawa Lake, Aomori23 km N
Sources & licences
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