- Population
- 86,502
- 86.5K
- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- FSZ Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport37 km
- NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport90 km
About Hamakita
Hamakita is a town. Location: Hamakita, Hamamatsu. Population: 86,502. Elevation: 21 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Mount Akiha and Tenryu River.
Climate of Hamakita
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 115 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Fujinomiya · 89 km northeast18°
- Fuji · 92 km northeast20°
- Numazu · 104 km east18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (277 mm)
- Driest month
- January (67 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 87 | 150 | 193 | 211 | 277 | 233 | 218 | 215 | 186 | 115 | 69 |
How to get to Hamakita
The nearest airport is Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iwata, 13 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 37 kmeast
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 90 kmwest
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 93 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Iwata Population: 166.7K 13 kmsoutheast
- Kakegawa Population: 117.9K 22 kmeast
- Toyokawa Population: 184.7K 35 kmwest
- Toyohashi Population: 377.5K 37 kmwest
- Fujieda Population: 145K 45 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hamakita
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Mount Akiha Mountain 22 kmN
- Tenryu River River 17 kmS
25–60 km8 places
- Oi River River 47 kmE
- Abe River River 58 kmE
- Hongū-zan Mountain 35 kmW
- Atsumi Peninsula Natural site 52 kmW
60–100 km35 places
- Tōshi-jima Island 88 kmW
- Himakajima Island 72 kmW
- Sakate-jima Island 92 kmW
- Kami-jima Island 79 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Hamakita and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Hamakita | Gotemba | Kitanagoya | Gyōda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 86.5K | 86.6K | 86.4K | 86.3K |
| Elevation | 21 m | 446 m | 8 m | 25 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 31° | 29° | 32° | 30° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | -2° | 0° | -2° |
| Annual rainfall | 2,021 mm | 1,710 mm | 1,974 mm | 1,266 mm |
| Best months | May–Jun, Oct | May–Jul, Sep–Oct | Apr–Jun, Oct | May–Jun, Oct |
| Distance | — | 120 km | 96 km | 213 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Akiha Mountain, Tenryu-ku22 km N
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Tenryu River River, Shizuoka17 km S
Sources & licences
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