- Elevation
- 211 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- GAJ Yamagata Airport43 km
- SDJ Sendai Airport65 km
About Akayu
Akayu is a village. Location: Nan'yō Shi, Yamagata. Elevation: 211 m.
Akayu (赤湯町, Akayu-chō) was a town located in Higashiokitama District, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1967, the town had an estimated population of 12,860 and a population density of 313 persons per km2. The total area was 41.10 km2. On April 1, 1967, Akayu was merged into the expanded city of Nan'yō and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1895
- Area
- 41.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Akayu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 302 km southwest17°
- Isehara · 305 km south18°
- Odawara · 324 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 7° | 15° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | -1° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 76 | 79 | 85 | 88 | 122 | 160 | 159 | 154 | 109 | 95 | 90 |
How to get to Akayu
The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (65 km). The nearest large city is Yamagata, 26 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 43 kmnortheast
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 65 kmeast
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 91 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 26 kmnortheast
- Fukushima Population: 294.2K 42 kmsoutheast
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 65 kmeast
- Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 66 kmsouth
- Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 75 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
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