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Hida

Local name: 飛騨市

Located in Hida Shi, Gifu Coordinates: 36°14′41″ N 137°10′24″ E

Map showing the location of Hida Hida
Location in Japan
Population
22,538
22.5K
Elevation
486 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport45 km
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport68 km

About Hida

Hida is a city. Location: Hida Shi, Gifu. Population: 22,538. Elevation: 486 m.

From Wikipedia

Hida (飛騨市, Hida-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [çí.dä̀, çì.dä́.ɕì]) is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of 1 December 2017, the city had an estimated population of 24,726, and a population density of 31 persons per km2, in 8,905 households. The total area of the city was 792.53 square kilometres (306.00 sq mi). The official kanji for the city is actually 飛驒, which uses the old rendering of the 騨 character.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2004
Area
792 km²
Official website
city.hida.gifu.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Hida

  • Takayama
  • Shirakawa Mura
  • Toyama
  • Nanto-shi

Population of Hida over time

Population of Hida over time
2010 26,732
2015 24,696
2020 22,585

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hida

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 108 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 141 km southeast17°
  • Fujinomiya · 173 km southeast18°
  • Fuji · 182 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (246 mm)
Driest month
February (89 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 Hida
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°16°21°24°28°29°24°18°13°7°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-1°5°10°15°20°20°16°9°4°-2°
Precipitation (mm)988912214714821924019524613810894

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

How to get to Hida

The nearest airport is Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) (71 km). The nearest large city is Toyama, 51 km to the north.

Airports

  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 45 kmnorth
  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 68 kmeast
  • Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 71 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Toyama Population: 415.8K 51 kmnorth
  • Takaoka Population: 170.1K 58 kmnorth
  • Matsutō Population: 110.4K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Kanazawa Population: 466K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Komatsu Population: 108.5K 67 kmwest

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources