- Elevation
- 34 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Motoyoshi Gun
- Airports
- SDJ Sendai Airport75 km
- HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport87 km
About Motoyoshi Gun
Motoyoshi Gun is a district. Location: Miyagi, Japan.
Motoyoshi (本吉郡, Motoyoshi-gun) is a rural district in Miyagi Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. At present, the district consists only of the town of Minamisanriku with a combined population (As of 2017) of 11,860 people, a population density of 72.6 people per km2 and an area of 163.4 square kilometres (63.1 sq mi). All of the city of Kesennuma and a small part of the city of Tome and part of the city of Ishinomaki were formerly part of the district.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1878
- Area
- 163 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Motoyoshi Gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- September (172 mm)
- Driest month
- January (43 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° | 7° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 53 | 74 | 107 | 115 | 131 | 153 | 149 | 172 | 123 | 74 | 45 |
How to get to Motoyoshi Gun
The nearest airport is Sendai Airport (SDJ), 75 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ishinomaki, 32 km to the south.
Airports
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 75 kmsouthwest
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 87 kmnorth
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 98 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Ishinomaki Population: 140.2K 32 kmsouth
- Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 37 kmnorthwest
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 42 kmwest
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 56 kmnorthwest
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 68 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Motoyoshi Gun
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kitakami-gawa River, Japan11 km S
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Kitakami River River, Japan12 km S
Sources & licences
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