- Population
- 6,467
- 6.5K
- Elevation
- 52 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- FKS Fukushima Airport54 km
- SDJ Sendai Airport77 km
About Futaba Machi
Futaba Machi is a municipality. Location: Futaba-gun, Fukushima. Population: 6,467. Elevation: 52 m.
Futaba (双葉町, Futaba-machi) is a town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 24 March 2025, the town had an actual population of 180, although the official registered population was 5,300 in 2,301 households. The total area of the town is 51.42 square kilometres (19.85 sq mi). As of March 2011, the entire population was evacuated as a result of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.
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Places bordering Futaba Machi
- Ōkuma Machi
- Namie
Climate of Futaba Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 69 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 272 km southwest18°
- Kofu · 292 km southwest17°
- Odawara · 293 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 1° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 51 | 78 | 108 | 118 | 157 | 142 | 158 | 193 | 153 | 69 | 37 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October
How to get to Futaba Machi
The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 54 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (77 km). The nearest large city is Iwaki, 44 km to the south.
Airports
- Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 54 kmsouthwest
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 77 kmnorth
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 120 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Iwaki Population: 357.3K 44 kmsouth
- Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 53 kmwest
- Fukushima Population: 294.2K 56 kmnorthwest
- Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 91 kmwest
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 92 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources