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Municipality

Yahaba Chō

Located in Shiwa-gun, Iwate Coordinates: 39°37′00″ N 141°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yahaba Chō Yahaba Chō
Location in Japan
Population
26,820
26.8K
Elevation
126 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Yahaba Chō
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport21 km
AXT Akita Airport79 km

About Yahaba Chō

Yahaba Chō is a municipality. Location: Shiwa-gun, Iwate. Population: 26,820. Elevation: 126 m.

From Wikipedia

Yahaba (矢巾町, Yahaba-chō) is a town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 27,227, and a population density of 400 persons per km2 in 10,131 households. The total area of the town is 67.32 square kilometres (25.99 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1966
Area
67.3 km²
Official website
town.yahaba.iwate.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yahaba Chō

  • Morioka
  • Shiwa Chō
  • Shizukuishi

Twin towns and sister cities of Yahaba Chō

  • Fremont· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Yahaba Chō over time

Population of Yahaba Chō over time
2010 27,205
2015 27,678
2021 27,638

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yahaba Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (178 mm)
Driest month
February (68 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
Climate of Yahaba Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°6°14°19°23°26°28°23°17°11°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°3°9°14°18°20°15°7°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)76688599991201781711681139988

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Yahaba Chō

The nearest airport is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 21 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Morioka, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 21 kmsouth
  • Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 79 kmwest
  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Morioka Population: 290.7K 9 kmnorth
  • Ōshū Population: 112.9K 53 kmsouth
  • Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 78 kmsouth
  • Akita Population: 307.7K 88 kmwest
  • Hachinohe Population: 239K 103 kmnorth

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

Places in Yahaba Chō

1 place
  1. 1 Yahaba 28.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources