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Ōsaki

Local name: 大崎市

Located in Ōsaki Shi, Miyagi Coordinates: 38°35′19″ N 140°58′23″ E

Ōsaki
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Population
128,763
128.8K
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SDJ Sendai Airport50 km
GAJ Yamagata Airport56 km

About Ōsaki

Ōsaki is a city. Location: Ōsaki Shi, Miyagi. Population: 128,763. Elevation: 20 m.

From Wikipedia

Ōsaki (大崎市, Ōsaki-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ó̞ò̞.sä̀.k̟ʲì, ò̞ó̞.sä́.k̟ʲi̥.ɕì, ó̞ó̞.sä́.k̟ʲi̥-]) is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2020, the city had an estimated population of 128,763 in 51,567 households, and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 796.76 square kilometres (307.63 sq mi). Ōsaki is a member of the World Health Organization’s Alliance for Healthy Cities (AFHC).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2006
Area
797 km²
Official website
city.osaki.miyagi.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Ōsaki

  • Tome Shi
  • Kurihara
  • Misato Machi
  • Wakuya
  • Ōsato Chō
  • Ōhira
  • Shikama-cho
  • Kami Machi
  • Matsushima Machi
  • Mogami Machi
  • Yuzawa

Twin towns and sister cities of Ōsaki

  • Taito· Japan
  • Middletown· United States
  • Sakata· Japan
  • Konan· Japan
  • Yuza· Japan
  • Dublin· United States
  • Uwajima· Japan
  • Tōbetsu· Japan

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

Population of Ōsaki over time

Population of Ōsaki over time
2010 135,147
2015 133,391
2021 127,135

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ōsaki

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 73 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 384 km southwest18°
  • Kofu · 389 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
September (170 mm)
Driest month
January (58 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 Ōsaki
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°19°22°26°27°24°18°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°5°10°15°19°21°16°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)58596891921311631391701177365

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

How to get to Ōsaki

The nearest airport is Sendai Airport (SDJ), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ishinomaki, 34 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 50 kmsouth
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 56 kmwest
  • Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 94 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ishinomaki Population: 140.2K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Sendai Population: 1.1M 37 kmsouth
  • Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 39 kmnorth
  • Ōshū Population: 112.9K 63 kmnorth
  • Yamagata Population: 248.8K 66 kmsouthwest

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources