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Takahata

Located in Takahata Machi, Higashiokitama-gun Coordinates: 38°00′09″ N 140°11′28″ E

Takahata
Altomarina · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
23,367
23.4K
Elevation
223 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
GAJ Yamagata Airport48 km
SDJ Sendai Airport65 km

About Takahata

Takahata is a town. Location: Takahata Machi, Higashiokitama-gun. Population: 23,367. Elevation: 223 m.

From Wikipedia

Takahata (高畠町, Takahata-machi) is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 23,367, in 7629 households, and a population density of 130 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 180.26 square kilometres (70 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1889
Area
180 km²
Official website
town.takahata.yamagata.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Takahata

  • Yonezawa
  • Kaminoyama
  • Nan'yō Shi
  • Kawanishi Machi
  • Shichikashuku Machi
  • Fukushima

Twin towns and sister cities of Takahata

  • Sakae Ku· Japan

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

Population of Takahata over time

Population of Takahata over time
2010 25,025
2015 23,882
2021 22,242

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Takahata

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 297 km southwest17°
  • Isehara · 300 km south18°
  • Odawara · 319 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (160 mm)
Driest month
February (76 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 Takahata
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°7°15°21°24°27°29°24°18°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°5°10°15°19°20°16°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)88767985881221601591541099590

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Takahata

The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (65 km). The nearest large city is Yamagata, 30 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 48 kmnorth
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 65 kmeast
  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 89 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Yamagata Population: 248.8K 30 kmnortheast
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 37 kmsoutheast
  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 61 kmsouth
  • Sendai Population: 1.1M 66 kmnortheast
  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 69 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Takahata

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km15 places

  • Asahi Dake Mountain 38 kmNW
  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 37 kmSW
  • Lake Hibara Lake 36 kmS
  • Mount Azuma-kofuji Mountain 32 kmS

60–100 km17 places

  • Miyago Jima Island 92 kmNE
  • Awashima Island Island 98 kmNW
  • Mount Funagata Mountain 63 kmNE
  • Abukuma River River 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources