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Hokota Shi

Local name: 鉾田市

Located in Ibaraki, Japan Coordinates: 36°10′24″ N 140°31′12″ E

Hokota Shi
Hokota · Kiku-zou · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
51,397
51.4K
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Hokota Shi
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IBR Ibaraki Airport10 km
NRT Narita International Airport46 km

About Hokota Shi

Hokota Shi is a district. Location: Ibaraki, Japan. Population: 51,397.

From Wikipedia

Hokota (鉾田市, Hokota-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 45,997 in 18,455 households and a population density of 221.6 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 34.1%. The total area of the city is 207.60 square kilometres (80.15 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
208 km²
Official website
city.hokota.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Hokota Shi

  • Kashima-shi
  • Namegata
  • Ibaraki Machi
  • Ōarai

Population of Hokota Shi over time

Population of Hokota Shi over time
2010 50,156
2015 48,147
2021 45,910

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hokota Shi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 90 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 139 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 160 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 185 km west17°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (184 mm)
Driest month
January (42 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 Hokota Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°17°20°23°26°28°25°20°16°11°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°2°7°12°16°19°21°18°12°6°0°
Precipitation (mm)4267991201331701441281801849054

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

How to get to Hokota Shi

The nearest airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mito, 21 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 10 kmwest
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 46 kmsouth
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mito Population: 270.7K 21 kmnorth
  • Katsuta Population: 156K 23 kmnorth
  • Hitachi-Naka Population: 156.6K 25 kmnorth
  • Tsuchiura Population: 144.4K 29 kmwest
  • Tsukuba Population: 241.7K 38 kmwest

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

Places in Hokota Shi

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources