- Population
- 8,205
- 8.2K
- Elevation
- 122 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Hiraizumi-cho
- Airports
- HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport50 km
- GAJ Yamagata Airport89 km
About Hiraizumi-cho
Hiraizumi-cho is a municipality. Location: Nishiiwai Gun, Iwate. Population: 8,205. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (50 km).
Photos of Hiraizumi-cho
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Chūson-ji 663highland · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Hiraizumi-cho
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (167 mm)
- Driest month
- February (61 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) | 2° | 2° | 6° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 61 | 72 | 96 | 99 | 127 | 167 | 137 | 166 | 116 | 78 | 74 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Hiraizumi-cho
The nearest airport is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (95 km). The nearest large city is Ichinoseki, 9 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 50 kmnorth
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 89 kmsouthwest
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 95 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 9 kmsoutheast
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 19 kmnortheast
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 45 kmsouth
- Ishinomaki Population: 140.2K 66 kmsouth
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 80 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hiraizumi-cho
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Isawa-gawa River 23 kmN
- Chūson-ji Attraction 3 kmNE
25–60 km8 places
- Waga River River 32 kmN
- Matsu Shima Island 49 kmE
- Sarugaishi River River 46 kmN
- Kitakami River River 56 kmSE
60–100 km19 places
- Miyago Jima Island 72 kmS
- Tashiro Jima Island 81 kmS
- Mount Funagata Mountain 71 kmSW
- Zuigan Ji Attraction 68 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Hiraizumi-cho
1 placeSources & licences
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