- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport80 km
- MSJ Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base119 km
About Tarō
Tarō is a village. Location: Miyako Shi, Iwate. Elevation: 5 m.
Tarō (田老町, Tarō-chō) was a town located in Shimohei District, Iwate Prefecture in Japan. Today it is part of the city of Miyako.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1944
- Area
- 101 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Tarō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- September (195 mm)
- Driest month
- January (44 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) | 4° | 4° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 55 | 79 | 100 | 109 | 133 | 155 | 163 | 195 | 137 | 74 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Tarō
The nearest airport is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 80 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Morioka, 70 km to the west.
Airports
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 80 kmsouthwest
- Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 119 kmnorthwest
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 146 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 70 kmwest
- Hachinohe Population: 239K 94 kmnorthwest
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 96 kmsouthwest
- Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 116 kmsouthwest
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 154 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources