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Hirakata

Local name: 枚方市

Located in Osaka, Japan Coordinates: 34°49′03″ N 135°40′54″ E

Hirakata
Hirakata · NISHIGUCHI,Masahiro ( nisiguti ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
408,610
408.6K
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Hirakata
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport22 km
UKB Kobe Airport47 km

About Hirakata

Hirakata is a district. Location: Osaka, Japan. Population: 408,610.

From Wikipedia

Hirakata (枚方市, Hirakata-shi) is a city in northeastern Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 397,681 in 183075 households and a population density of 6100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 65.12 square kilometres (25.14 sq mi).

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At a glance

Built
1947
Area
65.1 km²
Official website
city.hirakata.osaka.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Hirakata

  • Ikoma
  • Yawata
  • Kyōtanabe Shi
  • Katano
  • Takatsuki
  • Shimamoto Chō
  • Neyagawa

Twin towns and sister cities of Hirakata

  • bekkai· Japan
  • Shimanto Shi· Japan

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

Population of Hirakata over time

Population of Hirakata over time
2010 407,978
2015 404,152
2021 396,694

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hirakata

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

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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Climate of Hirakata
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°24°27°31°32°28°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°9°14°18°23°23°20°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)45611031411492271941341931197036

Other places to visit in this season: May October

Airports nearest to Hirakata

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 22 km
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 47 km
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 59 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Hirakata

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources