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Municipality

Ōtama Mura

Located in Adachi-gun, Fukushima Coordinates: 37°33′07″ N 140°19′41″ E

Map showing the location of Ōtama Mura Ōtama Mura
Location in Japan
Population
8,496
8.5K
Elevation
446 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
FKS Fukushima Airport37 km
SDJ Sendai Airport83 km

About Ōtama Mura

Ōtama Mura is a municipality. Location: Adachi-gun, Fukushima. Population: 8,496. Elevation: 446 m.

From Wikipedia

Ōtama (大玉村, Ōtama-mura) is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the village had an estimated population of 8,781, and a population density of 110 persons per km2 in 2896 households. The total area of the village was 79.44 square kilometres (30.67 sq mi). In 2016, Ōtama was selected as one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
79.4 km²
Official website
vill.otama.fukushima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Ōtama Mura

  • Kōriyama
  • Nihommatsu
  • Motomiya

Population of Ōtama Mura over time

Population of Ōtama Mura over time
2010 8,574
2015 8,679
2021 8,932

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ōtama Mura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 84 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 256 km south18°
  • Kofu · 262 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 276 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
August (215 mm)
Driest month
January (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 Ōtama Mura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°14°20°22°26°28°23°18°12°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°4°9°14°18°20°16°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)6164821061121611842152021298461

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

How to get to Ōtama Mura

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (83 km). The nearest large city is Kōriyama, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 37 kmsouth
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 83 kmnortheast
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 18 kmsouth
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 25 kmnortheast
  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 34 kmwest
  • Iwaki Population: 357.3K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Yamagata Population: 248.8K 76 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ōtama Mura

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 15 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Takayu-onsen Natural site 22 kmN
  • Mount Azuma-kofuji Mountain 20 kmN
  • Mount Adatara Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Lake Inawashiro Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km8 places

  • Iimori Yama Mountain 46 kmNW
  • Nekomaga Dake Mountain 27 kmW
  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 54 kmNW
  • Lake Hibara Lake 29 kmNW

60–100 km8 places

  • Abukuma River River 76 kmNE
  • Mount Asahi Mountain 86 kmNW
  • Iide San Mountain 64 kmNW
  • Asahi Dake Mountain 88 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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