Ōmiya
Local name: 常陸大宮市
Located in Hitachi-ōmiya Shi, Ibaraki Coordinates: 36°33′00″ N 140°25′00″ E
- Population
- 27,588
- 27.6K
- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- IBR Ibaraki Airport41 km
- FKS Fukushima Airport75 km
About Ōmiya
Ōmiya is a town. Location: Hitachi-ōmiya Shi, Ibaraki. Population: 27,588. Elevation: 56 m.
Hitachiōmiya (Japanese: 常陸大宮市, Hepburn: Hitachiōmiya-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 39,281 in 16.047 households and a population density of 220 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 37.6%. The total area of the city is 348.45 square kilometres (134.54 sq mi).
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Places bordering Ōmiya
- Hitachi-ota
- Naka-shi
- Daigo
- Shirosato Machi
- Nasukarasuyama
- Motegi
- Nakagawa Machi
Twin towns and sister cities of Ōmiya
- Ōdate· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Ōmiya over time
| 2010 | 45,178 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 42,587 | |
| 2021 | 38,836 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ōmiya
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 162 km southwest18°
- Odawara · 183 km southwest19°
- Kofu · 193 km southwest17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- September (182 mm)
- Driest month
- January (33 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) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 5° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 55 | 91 | 119 | 137 | 174 | 158 | 144 | 182 | 166 | 75 | 45 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October
How to get to Ōmiya
The nearest airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hitachi-Naka, 20 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 41 kmsouth
- Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 75 kmnorth
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 87 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Hitachi-Naka Population: 156.6K 20 kmsoutheast
- Katsuta Population: 156K 21 kmsoutheast
- Hitachi Population: 174.5K 22 kmeast
- Mito Population: 270.7K 22 kmsouth
- Chikusei Population: 100.8K 47 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ōmiya
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 9 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Kuji-gawa River 19 kmSE
- Mount Yamizo Mountain 16 kmW
25–60 km4 places
- Mount_Tsukuba Mountain 46 kmSW
- Mount Kaba Mountain 37 kmSW
- Lake Kasumigaura Lake 57 kmS
- Naka-gawa River 29 kmSE
60–100 km13 places
- Umeda Ko Lake 90 kmW
- Lake Tega Lake 83 kmS
- Lake Chūzenji Lake 88 kmW
- Mount Nikkō-Shirane Mountain 97 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Yamizo Mountain, Ibaraki16 km W -
Kuji-gawa River, Ibaraki19 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources