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Municipality

Nambu

Located in Sannohe Gun, Aomori Coordinates: 40°25′20″ N 141°20′49″ E

Map showing the location of Nambu Nambu
Location in Japan
Population
19,899
19.9K
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Nambu
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MSJ Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base31 km
AOJ Aomori Airport66 km

About Nambu

Nambu is a municipality. Location: Sannohe Gun, Aomori. Population: 19,899. Elevation: 44 m.

From Wikipedia

Nanbu (南部町, Nanbu-chō) is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 15,922 in 7360 households, and a population density of 104 persons per km2 . The total area of the town is 153.12 square kilometres (59.12 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2006
Area
153 km²
Official website
town.aomori-nanbu.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Nambu

  • Sannohe Machi
  • Ninohe
  • Gonohe Machi
  • Karumai
  • Shingō Mura

Population of Nambu over time

Population of Nambu over time
2010 19,853
2015 18,312
2021 16,449

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nambu

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 -6°)
Wettest month
September (165 mm)
Driest month
February (61 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 Nambu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°6°13°18°20°24°26°22°17°11°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°8°13°17°19°15°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)65616875831031361471651017664

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

How to get to Nambu

The nearest airport is Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aomori Airport (AOJ) (66 km). The nearest large city is Hachinohe, 16 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 31 kmnorth
  • Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 66 kmnorthwest
  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 87 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hachinohe Population: 239K 16 kmnortheast
  • Aomori Population: 298.4K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 77 kmwest
  • Morioka Population: 290.7K 82 kmsouth
  • Akita Population: 307.7K 131 kmsouthwest

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

Places in Nambu

1 place
  1. 1 Nanaku 16.8K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources