Yamatsuri Machi
Located in Higashishirakawa-gun, Fukushima Coordinates: 36°51′47″ N 140°25′44″ E
- Population
- 6,324
- 6.3K
- Elevation
- 191 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- FKS Fukushima Airport40 km
- IBR Ibaraki Airport76 km
About Yamatsuri Machi
Yamatsuri Machi is a municipality. Location: Higashishirakawa-gun, Fukushima. Population: 6,324. Elevation: 191 m.
Yamatsuri (矢祭町, Yamatsuri-machi) is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 5,702 across 2,095 households, and a population density of 48 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 118.27 square kilometres (45.7 sq mi).
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Places bordering Yamatsuri Machi
- Tanagura Machi
- Hanawa Machi
- Hitachi-ota
- Daigo
Population of Yamatsuri Machi over time
| 2010 | 6,348 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,950 | |
| 2021 | 5,353 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Yamatsuri Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 191 km southwest18°
- Odawara · 212 km southwest19°
- Kofu · 213 km southwest17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- September (192 mm)
- Driest month
- January (29 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) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 20° | 17° | 10° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 29 | 47 | 79 | 111 | 127 | 169 | 158 | 179 | 192 | 143 | 67 | 35 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Yamatsuri Machi
The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (76 km). The nearest large city is Hitachi, 35 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 40 kmnorth
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 76 kmsouth
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 121 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Hitachi Population: 174.5K 35 kmsoutheast
- Iwaki Population: 357.3K 45 kmnortheast
- Hitachi-Naka Population: 156.6K 53 kmsouth
- Katsuta Population: 156K 54 kmsouth
- Mito Population: 270.7K 57 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yamatsuri Machi
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 15 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km5 places
- Kuji-gawa River 46 kmS
- Mount Nasu Mountain 51 kmNW
- Chausu Dake Mountain 51 kmNW
- Mount Yamizo Mountain 43 kmS
60–100 km17 places
- Mount Bandai Mountain 88 kmN
- Mount_Tsukuba Mountain 76 kmSW
- Mount Kaba Mountain 67 kmS
- Lake Chūzenji Lake 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources