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Municipality

Shichikashuku Machi

Located in Katta-gun, Miyagi Coordinates: 38°01′03″ N 140°24′22″ E

Map showing the location of Shichikashuku Machi Shichikashuku Machi
Location in Japan
Population
1,612
1.6K
Elevation
466 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
GAJ Yamagata Airport44 km
SDJ Sendai Airport47 km

About Shichikashuku Machi

Shichikashuku Machi is a municipality. Location: Katta-gun, Miyagi. Population: 1,612. Elevation: 466 m.

From Wikipedia

Shichikashuku (七ヶ宿町, Shichikashuku-machi) is a town located in Katta District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 1,323, and a population density of 5.0 persons per km2 in 626 households. The total area of the town is 263.09 square kilometres (101.58 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1957
Area
263 km²
Official website
town.shichikashuku.miyagi.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Shichikashuku Machi

  • Shiroishi
  • Kaminoyama
  • Takahata
  • Fukushima

Twin towns and sister cities of Shichikashuku Machi

  • Uken Son· Japan

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

Population of Shichikashuku Machi over time

Population of Shichikashuku Machi over time
2010 1,694
2014 1,588
2015 1,461
2021 1,246

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Shichikashuku Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 307 km south18°
  • Kofu · 308 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 327 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
August (208 mm)
Driest month
February (71 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 Shichikashuku Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°6°13°19°22°26°28°23°17°11°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°4°9°14°18°20°15°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)7371851071111501832081911279574

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

How to get to Shichikashuku Machi

The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 44 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (47 km). The nearest large city is Yamagata, 24 km to the north.

Airports

  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 44 kmnorth
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 47 kmeast
  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 88 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Yamagata Population: 248.8K 24 kmnorth
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 30 kmsouth
  • Sendai Population: 1.1M 49 kmnortheast
  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 69 kmsouth
  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 71 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Shichikashuku Machi

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 17 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Mount Zaō Mountain 14 kmN
  • Mount Zaō Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km13 places

  • Asahi Dake Mountain 51 kmNW
  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 54 kmW
  • Lake Hibara Lake 47 kmSW
  • Mount Azuma-kofuji Mountain 35 kmS

60–100 km15 places

  • Miyago Jima Island 74 kmNE
  • Tashiro Jima Island 94 kmE
  • Haguro Yama Mountain 85 kmNW
  • Mount Yudono Mountain 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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