Ōma Machi
Local name: 大間町
Located in Shimokita-gun, Aomori Coordinates: 41°28′34″ N 140°55′39″ E
- Population
- 5,994
- 6K
- Elevation
- 102 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Ōma Machi
- Airports
- HKD Hakodate Airport34 km
- AOJ Aomori Airport85 km
About Ōma Machi
Ōma Machi is a municipality. Location: Shimokita-gun, Aomori. Population: 5,994. Elevation: 102 m.
Ōma (大間町, Ōma-machi) is a town located in Shimokita District, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 4,565 in 2,234 households, and a population density of 88 per square kilometre (230/sq mi). The total area of the town is 52.10 square kilometres (20.12 sq mi). It is the northernmost municipality on the island of Honshu.
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Places bordering Ōma Machi
- Mutsu
- Kazamaura Mura
- Sai Mura
Population of Ōma Machi over time
| 2010 | 6,340 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,227 | |
| 2021 | 4,612 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ōma Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 116 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- September (171 mm)
- Driest month
- March (77 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° | 1° | 4° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 22° | 16° | 9° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 78 | 77 | 85 | 89 | 100 | 135 | 158 | 171 | 114 | 116 | 97 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Ōma Machi
The nearest airport is Hakodate Airport (HKD), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hakodate, 37 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 34 kmnorth
- Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 85 kmsouth
- Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 93 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Hakodate Population: 275.7K 37 kmnorthwest
- Aomori Population: 298.4K 75 kmsouth
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 105 kmsouth
- Hachinohe Population: 239K 119 kmsoutheast
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 141 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ōma Machi
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Usoriyama-ko Lake 23 kmSE
- Osore-zan Mountain 23 kmSE
- Shimokita Hantō Natural site 17 kmS
- Ōhata-gawa River 21 kmE
25–60 km10 places
- Mount Nagayama Mountain 59 kmW
- Shiryōkaku Historic site 41 kmN
- Hakodate Arena Landmark 36 kmN
- Mount E Mountain 42 kmNE
60–100 km20 places
- Lake Ogarawa Lake 84 kmSE
- Lake Jūsan Lake 70 kmSW
- Mount Bonju Mountain 81 kmS
- Tokoro River River 61 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Ōma Machi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shimokita Hantō Natural site, Aomori17 km S -
Osore-zan Mountain, Mutsu Shi23 km SE -
Ōhata-gawa River, Aomori21 km E
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Usoriyama-ko Lake, Japan23 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources