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Hakui

Local name: 羽咋市

Located in Hakui Shi, Ishikawa Coordinates: 36°53′00″ N 136°47′00″ E

Hakui
2010/09/26 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
24,529
24.5K
Elevation
6 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
NTQ Noto Satoyama Airport48 km

About Hakui

Hakui is a city. Location: Hakui Shi, Ishikawa. Population: 24,529. Elevation: 6 m.

From Wikipedia

Hakui (羽咋市, Hakui-shi) is a city located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2018, the city had an estimated population of 22,052 in 8566 households, and a population density of 270 persons per km². The total area of the city was 81.85 square kilometres (31.60 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1958
Area
81.8 km²
Official website
city.hakui.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Hakui

From Wikivoyage

Hakui (羽咋) is a city in Ishikawa. It is conveniently situated between Kanazawa and the Noto Peninsula.

Understand+

Tourist information site:

The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site with integrated Google Translate.

Get in+

There is a local train from Kanazawa to Hakui. Hakui is also served by the Thunderbird Limited Express.

1 Hakui Station (羽咋駅 Hakui-eki). (updated Aug 2019)

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Hakui

  • Shika Machi
  • Hōdatsu-shimizu Chō
  • Nakanoto Machi
  • Himi

Population of Hakui over time

Population of Hakui over time
2010 23,032
2015 21,729
2020 20,031

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hakui

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 208 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 209 km southeast17°
  • Fujinomiya · 248 km southeast18°
  • Fuji · 256 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
September (235 mm)
Driest month
April (123 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 Hakui
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°16°20°24°28°30°25°20°14°9°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°7°12°17°21°22°18°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)217152131123130174201151235160208228

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

How to get to Hakui

The nearest airport is Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY), 45 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) (64 km). The nearest large city is Takaoka, 26 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 45 kmsoutheast
  • Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 48 kmnorth
  • Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 64 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Takaoka Population: 170.1K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Kanazawa Population: 466K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Toyama Population: 415.8K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Matsutō Population: 110.4K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Komatsu Population: 108.5K 61 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hakui

Within 100 km: 22 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Mount Sekidō Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km13 places

  • Noto Jima Island 33 kmNE
  • Mount Utatsu Mountain 35 kmS
  • Mount Iō Mountain 40 kmS
  • Toyama-wan Natural site 35 kmE

60–100 km20 places

  • Kakehashi River River 60 kmSW
  • Kuzuryu River River 94 kmSW
  • Haku-san Mountain 80 kmS
  • Mount Sannomine Mountain 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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