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District

Futaba-gun

Located in Fukushima, Japan Coordinates: 37°23′55″ N 140°52′52″ E

Futaba-gun
Namie · Kuha455405 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
555 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
8
listed under Futaba-gun
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
FKS Fukushima Airport44 km
SDJ Sendai Airport82 km

About Futaba-gun

Futaba-gun is a district. Location: Fukushima, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Futaba (双葉郡, Futaba-gun) is a district located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the district has a population of 72,822, which fell to 7,338 in 2015, and a density of 8.5 persons per km2. The total area is 865.12 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1896
Area
866 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Futaba-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 263 km southwest18°
  • Kofu · 283 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 284 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (193 mm)
Driest month
January (31 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).

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Climate of Futaba-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°12°16°19°22°24°21°16°11°7°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°3°8°12°16°18°15°8°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)3151781081181571421581931536937

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Futaba-gun

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 44 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (82 km). The nearest large city is Iwaki, 39 km to the south.

Airports

  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 44 kmsouthwest
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 82 kmnorth
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 121 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Iwaki Population: 357.3K 39 kmsouth
  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 44 kmwest
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 83 kmwest
  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 91 kmsouth

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

Places in Futaba-gun

8 places
  1. 1 Namie Machi 19.4K
  2. 2 Tomioka Machi 14.3K
  3. 3 Ōkuma Machi 11K
  4. 4 Naraha Machi 7.6K
  5. 5 Futaba Machi 6.5K
  6. 6 Hirono Machi 5.2K
  7. 7 Kawauchi Mura 2.8K
  8. 8 Katsurao Mura 1.5K

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources