- Population
- 5,948
- 5.9K
- Elevation
- 179 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Funagata-machi
- Airports
- GAJ Yamagata Airport32 km
- SYO Shonai Airport52 km
About Funagata-machi
Funagata-machi is a municipality. Location: Mogami-gun, Yamagata. Population: 5,948. Elevation: 179 m.
Funagata (舟形町, Funagata-machi) is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2020, the town has an estimated population of 5,101, and a population density of 43 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 119.03 square kilometres (46 sq mi).
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Places bordering Funagata-machi
- Shinjō
- Obanazawa
- Murayama
- Mogami Machi
- Ōishida
Population of Funagata-machi over time
| 2010 | 6,164 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,631 | |
| 2021 | 4,988 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Funagata-machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 140 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 373 km southwest17°
- Isehara · 379 km south18°
- Odawara · 398 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- August (175 mm)
- Driest month
- March (88 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) | 2° | 2° | 5° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 100 | 88 | 102 | 94 | 126 | 163 | 175 | 158 | 126 | 140 | 137 |
How to get to Funagata-machi
The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (79 km). The nearest large city is Tsuruoka, 47 km to the west.
Airports
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 32 kmsouth
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 52 kmwest
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 79 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 47 kmwest
- Sakata Population: 100.3K 51 kmnorthwest
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 52 kmsouth
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 54 kmeast
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 65 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Funagata-machi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Other cities and towns in Mogami-gun
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Kaneyama Machi Municipality, Mogami-gun23 km N
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Kaneyama Town, Kaneyama Machi21 km N -
Mamurogawa Machi Municipality, Mogami-gun30 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources