- Population
- 32,147
- 32.1K
- Elevation
- 102 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport14 km
- AXT Akita Airport82 km
About Hizume
Hizume is a town. Location: Shiwa Chō, Shiwa-gun. Population: 32,147. Elevation: 102 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Shizukuishi River and Sarugaishi River.
Climate of Hizume
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 92 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (175 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -2° | 3° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 61 | 83 | 101 | 103 | 123 | 175 | 173 | 172 | 115 | 92 | 75 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Hizume
The nearest airport is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Morioka, 17 km to the north.
Airports
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 14 kmsouth
- Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 82 kmwest
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 99 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 17 kmnorth
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 46 kmsouth
- Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 70 kmsouth
- Akita Population: 307.7K 92 kmwest
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 108 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hizume
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Sarugaishi River River 17 kmS
- Kinu Gawa River 18 kmSE
- Anano River River 20 kmSW
- Shizukuishi River River 15 kmN
25–60 km9 places
- Lake Tazawa Lake 47 kmNW
- Iwate San Mountain 36 kmNW
- Mount Hachimantai Natural site 52 kmNW
- Mount Yakeishi Mountain 52 kmSW
60–100 km7 places
- Akita Port Tower Landmark 98 kmW
- Matsu Shima Island 77 kmSE
- Chūson-ji Attraction 61 kmS
- Miyako Bay Natural site 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shizukuishi River River, Iwate15 km N
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Sarugaishi River River, Iwate17 km S
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Kinu Gawa River, Iwate18 km SE
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Anano River River, Iwate20 km SW
Sources & licences
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