Kitaakita

Kitaakita
北秋田市
Panorama view of downtown Kitaakita
Panorama view of downtown Kitaakita
Flag of Kitaakita
Official seal of Kitaakita
Map
Location of Kitaakita in Akita Prefecture
Location of Kitaakita
Kitaakita is located in Japan
Kitaakita
Kitaakita
 
Coordinates: 40°13′33.7″N 140°22′14.9″E / 40.226028°N 140.370806°E / 40.226028; 140.370806
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureAkita
Government
 • -MayorEiko Tsuya <津谷永光> (from April 2009)
Area
 • Total
1,152.76 km2 (445.08 sq mi)
Population
 (February 28, 2023)
 • Total
29,201
 • Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0186-62-1111
AddressHanazono-chō 19-1, Kitaakita-shi, Akita-ken 018-3392
ClimateCfa/Dfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdBlack woodpecker
FlowerHydrangea
TreeBeech
Kitaakita City Hall
Snow Monster of Mount Moriyoshi
Isedotai Ruins
Lake Shimiko

Kitaakita (北秋田市, Kitaakita-shi) is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city had an estimated population of 29,201,[1] and a population density of 120 persons per km2. and a population density of 25 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 1,152.76 square kilometres (445.08 sq mi).

Geography

Kitaakita is located in the mountains of north-central Akita Prefecture, about 80 kilometers northeast of the prefectural capital of Akita city. It accounts for about 10% of the total area of Akita Prefecture. The city is bordered by the Ōu Mountains on the east. The main urban area is centered around the Takanosu Basin in the middle reaches of the Yoneshiro River, and river basins such as the Ani River and the Koani River, which are tributaries of the Yoneshiro River. The Yoneshiro River originates from the Ōu Mountains, which form the border of the city to the east and south. Much of the city is forest and parts of the city are within the borders of the Towada-Hachimantai National Park. Due to its inland location, the city is noted for its heavy snowfall in winter.

Neighboring municipalities

Akita Prefecture

Climate

Kitaakita has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfa) with large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. Precipitation is significant throughout the year, but is heaviest from August to October. The average annual temperature in Kitaakita is 10.5 °C (50.9 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,704.7 mm (67.11 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 23.7 °C (74.7 °F), and lowest in January, at around −1.5 °C (29.3 °F).[2]

Climate data for Takanosu, Kitaakita (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1976−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 10.6
(51.1)
17.6
(63.7)
20.4
(68.7)
30.0
(86.0)
32.5
(90.5)
34.1
(93.4)
37.4
(99.3)
38.9
(102.0)
37.9
(100.2)
28.6
(83.5)
23.0
(73.4)
16.0
(60.8)
38.9
(102.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.7
(35.1)
2.9
(37.2)
7.1
(44.8)
14.3
(57.7)
20.2
(68.4)
24.4
(75.9)
27.5
(81.5)
29.0
(84.2)
24.9
(76.8)
18.2
(64.8)
10.9
(51.6)
4.2
(39.6)
15.4
(59.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)
−0.9
(30.4)
2.3
(36.1)
8.2
(46.8)
14.2
(57.6)
18.8
(65.8)
22.6
(72.7)
23.7
(74.7)
19.1
(66.4)
12.2
(54.0)
6.0
(42.8)
0.8
(33.4)
10.5
(50.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.7
(23.5)
−4.7
(23.5)
−2.1
(28.2)
2.5
(36.5)
8.7
(47.7)
14.0
(57.2)
18.7
(65.7)
19.4
(66.9)
14.6
(58.3)
7.4
(45.3)
1.8
(35.2)
−2.2
(28.0)
6.1
(43.0)
Record low °C (°F) −17.6
(0.3)
−17.8
(0.0)
−15.3
(4.5)
−9.2
(15.4)
−1.9
(28.6)
4.9
(40.8)
6.7
(44.1)
9.8
(49.6)
3.0
(37.4)
−1.7
(28.9)
−8.8
(16.2)
−14.5
(5.9)
−17.8
(0.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 116.7
(4.59)
92.4
(3.64)
97.0
(3.82)
103.4
(4.07)
116.3
(4.58)
119.8
(4.72)
214.7
(8.45)
198.1
(7.80)
164.7
(6.48)
162.7
(6.41)
167.8
(6.61)
151.4
(5.96)
1,704.7
(67.11)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 183
(72)
145
(57)
68
(27)
1
(0.4)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
8
(3.1)
113
(44)
514
(202)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 21.7 17.7 15.7 12.5 12.0 10.3 13.0 11.4 12.3 14.9 17.6 21.6 180.7
Average snowy days (≥ 3 cm) 19.9 17.0 9.3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 12.6 60.2
Mean monthly sunshine hours 49.1 74.0 123.6 171.3 184.1 176.9 149.4 180.0 149.9 132.3 88.9 47.4 1,528.2
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[3][2]
Climate data for Aniai, Kitaakita (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1976−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 11.1
(52.0)
16.1
(61.0)
19.0
(66.2)
28.8
(83.8)
32.0
(89.6)
33.3
(91.9)
36.3
(97.3)
37.1
(98.8)
34.3
(93.7)
27.4
(81.3)
24.3
(75.7)
18.2
(64.8)
37.1
(98.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)
2.1
(35.8)
6.0
(42.8)
13.5
(56.3)
20.2
(68.4)
24.2
(75.6)
27.4
(81.3)
28.7
(83.7)
24.3
(75.7)
17.6
(63.7)
10.6
(51.1)
3.6
(38.5)
14.9
(58.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.0
(28.4)
−1.6
(29.1)
1.4
(34.5)
7.4
(45.3)
13.9
(57.0)
18.3
(64.9)
22.1
(71.8)
23.1
(73.6)
18.6
(65.5)
11.8
(53.2)
5.6
(42.1)
0.3
(32.5)
9.9
(49.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.0
(23.0)
−5.0
(23.0)
−2.6
(27.3)
1.8
(35.2)
8.0
(46.4)
13.1
(55.6)
17.9
(64.2)
18.7
(65.7)
14.2
(57.6)
7.3
(45.1)
1.7
(35.1)
−2.5
(27.5)
5.6
(42.1)
Record low °C (°F) −16.4
(2.5)
−17.2
(1.0)
−15.8
(3.6)
−8.5
(16.7)
−1.3
(29.7)
5.2
(41.4)
9.5
(49.1)
9.8
(49.6)
3.2
(37.8)
−0.7
(30.7)
−7.8
(18.0)
−12.6
(9.3)
−17.2
(1.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 164.3
(6.47)
125.0
(4.92)
132.0
(5.20)
131.8
(5.19)
133.9
(5.27)
136.6
(5.38)
233.8
(9.20)
240.0
(9.45)
193.9
(7.63)
191.2
(7.53)
218.0
(8.58)
199.3
(7.85)
2,099.7
(82.67)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 259
(102)
198
(78)
127
(50)
13
(5.1)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
21
(8.3)
170
(67)
778
(306)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 24.2 20.0 18.1 13.8 12.4 10.9 13.5 12.7 13.0 15.5 18.9 23.4 196.4
Average snowy days (≥ 3 cm) 22.4 18.6 15.0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 14.2 74.5
Mean monthly sunshine hours 31.6 52.8 97.8 156.6 188.3 180.9 150.4 171.5 146.7 124.7 75.3 40.0 1,422.9
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[4][5]
Climate data for Odate–Noshiro Airport, Kitaakita (2003−2020 normals, extremes 2003−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.3
(48.7)
17.1
(62.8)
19.2
(66.6)
28.6
(83.5)
31.3
(88.3)
33.0
(91.4)
35.6
(96.1)
37.3
(99.1)
35.6
(96.1)
26.7
(80.1)
22.7
(72.9)
15.4
(59.7)
37.3
(99.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 0.9
(33.6)
2.2
(36.0)
6.4
(43.5)
13.4
(56.1)
19.8
(67.6)
24.0
(75.2)
26.8
(80.2)
28.6
(83.5)
24.3
(75.7)
17.6
(63.7)
10.6
(51.1)
3.6
(38.5)
14.9
(58.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.0
(28.4)
−1.5
(29.3)
1.8
(35.2)
7.4
(45.3)
13.7
(56.7)
18.3
(64.9)
22.0
(71.6)
23.3
(73.9)
18.8
(65.8)
11.7
(53.1)
5.7
(42.3)
0.3
(32.5)
10.0
(49.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.3
(22.5)
−5.5
(22.1)
−2.6
(27.3)
1.5
(34.7)
7.9
(46.2)
13.1
(55.6)
18.0
(64.4)
19.1
(66.4)
14.1
(57.4)
6.5
(43.7)
1.3
(34.3)
−2.9
(26.8)
5.4
(41.8)
Record low °C (°F) −15.8
(3.6)
−15.8
(3.6)
−12.6
(9.3)
−5.2
(22.6)
−1.5
(29.3)
4.3
(39.7)
9.9
(49.8)
11.3
(52.3)
4.6
(40.3)
−2.5
(27.5)
−7.5
(18.5)
−11.5
(11.3)
−15.8
(3.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 81.1
(3.19)
72.7
(2.86)
92.7
(3.65)
109.5
(4.31)
100.7
(3.96)
112.8
(4.44)
211.9
(8.34)
211.5
(8.33)
165.6
(6.52)
160.6
(6.32)
169.0
(6.65)
130.2
(5.13)
1,603.1
(63.11)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 17.9 13.8 13.9 12.1 11.4 9.9 12.3 11.0 11.6 13.7 17.4 20.5 165.5
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[6][7]

Demographics

Per Japanese census data,[8] the population of Kitaakita has been decreasing rapidly over the past 60 years.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1950 64,607—    
1960 66,150+0.24%
1970 55,601−1.72%
1980 51,210−0.82%
1990 46,660−0.93%
2000 42,050−1.03%
2010 36,397−1.43%
2020 30,198−1.85%

History

The area of present-day Kitaakita was part of ancient Dewa Province. During the Edo period, the area came under the control of the Satake clan, who ruled the northern third of the province from Kubota Domain. After the start of the Meiji period, the area became part of Kitaakita District, Akita Prefecture in 1878 with the establishment of the modern municipalities system.

The city of Kitaakita was established on March 22, 2005, from the merger of the towns of Aikawa, Ani, Moriyoshi and Takanosu (all from Kitaakita District).

Government

Kitaakita has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city legislature of 18 members. The city contributes two members to the Akita Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of Akita District 2 of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.

Economy

The economy of Kitaakita is based on agriculture, forestry, manufacturing of clothing and electronic components, and seasonal tourism.

Education

  • Akita University – Kitaakita branch campus
  • Kitaakita has seven public elementary schools and three public middle schools operated by the city government and one public high school operated by the Akita Prefectural Board of Education. The prefecture also operates one special education school for the handicapped.

Transportation

Airport

Railway

Highway

Local attractions

Sister cities

Noted people from Kitaakita

References

  1. ^ "Kitaakita city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
  2. ^ a b 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  3. ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  4. ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  5. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  6. ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  7. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  8. ^ Kitaakita population statistics
  9. ^ "Isedotai Site". Jomon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaido and Northern Tohoku. Jomon Japan. 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.

Read other articles:

Kamen Rider Den-O & Kiva: Climax DekaPoster promosiNama lainJepang劇場版 仮面ライダー電王&キバ クライマックス刑事(デカ)HepburnGekijōban Kamen Raidā Den'ō ando Kiba Kuraimakkusu Deka SutradaraOsamu KanedaProduserIshimori ProductionsToeiDitulis olehYasuko KobayashiPemeranTakeru SatohYuichi NakamuraKōji SetoTamaki MatsumotoRina AkiyamaKenjirō IshimaruRyouta MuraiKouhei TakedaPenata musikToshihiko SahashiSinematograferKoji KurataPenyuntingNaoki...

 

Lambang Kota Ternate, Provinsi Maluku Utara. Berikut ini adalah daftar kecamatan dan kelurahan di Kota Ternate, Provinsi Maluku Utara, Indonesia. Kota Ternate terdiri atas 7 kecamatan dan 77 kelurahan dengan luas wilayah 111,39 km² dan jumlah penduduk 215.524 jiwa (2017). Kode Wilayah Kota Ternate adalah 82.71.[1][2][3][4][5] Kode Wilayah Nama Kecamatan Ibu kota Jumlah Kelurahan Daftar Kelurahan 82.71.01 Pulau Ternate Jambula 13 lbsKecamatan Pulau Tern...

 

Часть серии статей о Холокосте Идеология и политика Расовая гигиена · Расовый антисемитизм · Нацистская расовая политика · Нюрнбергские расовые законы Шоа Лагеря смерти Белжец · Дахау · Майданек · Малый Тростенец · Маутхаузен ·&...

Turco-Mongol dynasty (1370–1857) This article is about the royal family. For the territorial states over which it ruled, see Timurid Empire and Mughal Empire. For the imperial family of the latter empire, see Mughal dynasty. Timurid dynastyگورکانیان, GūrkāniyānParent houseBarlasCountry Timurid Empire Mughal Empire Current regionCentral AsiaGreater IranIndian peninsulaFounded1370FounderTimurFinal rulerBahadur Shah IITitles Amir Beg Gurkani Mirza Sahib Qiran Sultan Shah Padishah T...

 

Apriona Klasifikasi ilmiah Kerajaan: Animalia Filum: Arthropoda Kelas: Insecta Ordo: Coleoptera Famili: Cerambycidae Genus: Apriona Apriona adalah genus kumbang tanduk panjang yang tergolong famili Cerambycidae. Genus ini juga merupakan bagian dari ordo Coleoptera, kelas Insecta, filum Arthropoda, dan kingdom Animalia. Larva kumbang dalam genus ini biasanya mengebor ke dalam kayu dan dapat menyebabkan kerusakan pada batang kayu hidup atau kayu yang telah ditebang. Referensi TITAN: Cerambycid...

 

Academic journalContemporary PoliticsDisciplinePolitical science, SociologyLanguageEnglishPublication detailsHistory1995-presentPublisherTaylor & FrancisFrequencyQuarterlyImpact factor1.421 (2019)Standard abbreviationsISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2)NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )ISO 4Contemp. PoliticsIndexingCODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt)MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scop...

حرب استقلال غينيا بيساو جزء من حروب البرتغال الاستعمارية    التاريخ وسيط property غير متوفر. بداية 23 يناير 1963  نهاية 10 سبتمبر 1974  الموقع غينيا بيساو  تعديل مصدري - تعديل   كانت حرب استقلال غينيا بيساو نزاع استقلال مسلح وقع في غينيا البرتغالية بين عامي 1963 و1974. جر�...

 

Disambiguazione – Se stai cercando l'omonimo pilota automobilistico, vedi Sergio Campana (pilota automobilistico). Questa voce o sezione sugli argomenti calciatori italiani e avvocati italiani non cita le fonti necessarie o quelle presenti sono insufficienti. Commento: zero fonti e voce appena accennata per un calciatore ai suoi tempi importante e un sindacalista che nel suo ramo ha avuto rilievo.. Puoi migliorare questa voce aggiungendo citazioni da fonti attendibili secondo le linee...

 

Negativisme adalah suatu sifat yang dihubungkan dengan suatu keadaan yang tidak teratur dalam sikap seseorang.[1] Seseorang yang berada di dalam sifat ini cenderung menolak saran dari orang lain yang lebih bermanfaat bagi proses kehidupannya.[1] Seseorang itu pun akan selalu bertindak bertentangan dengan otoritas orang yang lain dan melakukan perilaku yang tidak baik terhadap orang yang lain itu.[2] Di dalam ilmu psikologi negativisme lebih dikenal sebagai suatu ganggu...

土库曼斯坦总统土库曼斯坦国徽土库曼斯坦总统旗現任谢尔达尔·别尔德穆哈梅多夫自2022年3月19日官邸阿什哈巴德总统府(Oguzkhan Presidential Palace)機關所在地阿什哈巴德任命者直接选举任期7年,可连选连任首任萨帕尔穆拉特·尼亚佐夫设立1991年10月27日 土库曼斯坦土库曼斯坦政府与政治 国家政府 土库曼斯坦宪法 国旗 国徽 国歌 立法機關(英语:National Council of Turkmenistan) ...

 

Meagan GoodGood pada 2019LahirMeagan Monique Good8 Agustus 1981 (umur 42)Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, Amerika SerikatPekerjaanPemeranSutradaraModelTahun aktif1991–kiniSuami/istriDeVon Franklin ​(m. 2012)​Situs webmeaganmgood.com Meagan Monique Good (lahir 8 Agustus 1981) adalah seorang pemeran dan model Amerika Serikat. Pada permulaan karirnya, Good tampil dalam sejumlah acara televisi, film dan video musik. Pada 2011, Good tampil dalam ver...

 

Pour les articles homonymes, voir Horváth. Ödön von Horváth Ödön von Horváth en 1919 Données clés Naissance 9 décembre 1901 Fiume, Autriche-Hongrie Décès 1er juin 1938 (à 36 ans) Paris, France Activité principale Dramaturge, romancier Auteur Langue d’écriture allemand Genres Théâtre, roman Œuvres principales Casimir et Caroline Figaro divorce Jeunesse sans dieu Un fils de notre temps modifier Ödön von Horváth est un dramaturge et romancier de langue allemande né ...

The 5836, a typical reflex klystron used as a low-power microwave source. Note the terminal on the top of the tube, used to power the repeller. Sutton tube was the name given to the first reflex klystron, developed in 1940 by Robert W. Sutton of Signal School group at the Bristol University. The Sutton tube was developed as a local oscillator for the receiver of 10cm microwave radar sets. Due to its geometry and long drift space, it suffered from mode jumping through the tuning range. For thi...

 

Hong Kong para-badminton player Badminton playerChan Ho Yuen陳浩源Personal informationCountry Hong KongBorn (1985-01-17) 17 January 1985 (age 39)Hong KongMen’s singles WH2Highest ranking2 (1 January 2019)Current ranking3 (8 November 2022) Medal record Men's para-badminton Representing  Hong Kong Paralympic Games 2020 Tokyo Men's singles World Championships 2019 Basel Men's singles 2013 Dortmund Men's singles 2013 Dortmund Men's doubles 2015 Stoke Mandeville Men's...

 

Architectural styles that echo the style of a previous architectural era Main category: Revival architectural styles One of the most famous Gothic Revival structures, Elizabeth Tower sits at the Palace of Westminster in London. Architectural revivalism is the use of elements that echo the style of a previous architectural era that have or had fallen into disuse or abeyance between their heyday and period of revival. Revivalism, in a narrower sense, refers to the period of and movement within ...

この項目では、東京都台東区にある東武鉄道、東京メトロ、都営地下鉄の駅について説明しています。 同区にある首都圏新都市鉄道(つくばエクスプレス)の駅については「浅草駅 (首都圏新都市鉄道)」をご覧ください。 その他の浅草駅については「浅草駅 (曖昧さ回避)」をご覧ください。 浅草駅 浅草エキミセ(2018年10月24日撮影) あさくさ Asakusa 所在地 東京都台�...

 

La storia economica degli Stati Uniti riguarda le caratteristiche e i principali sviluppi economici degli USA dai tempi coloniali fino al presente. [pagina in costruzione] Maggior peso verrà dato ai risultati economici e come questi ultimi siano stati influenzati dalle nuove tecnologie, in modo particolare a ciò che ha influenzato una maggiore produttività. Verranno inoltre trattati i cambiamenti della dimensione dei settori economici e gli effetti apportati dalla legislazione e politiche ...

 

Airport serving Yangzhou and Taizhou, Jiangsu, China For the airport serving Taizhou, Zhejiang, see Taizhou Luqiao Airport. Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport扬州泰州国际机场IATA: YTYICAO: ZSYASummaryAirport typePublicOwnerCity of Yangzhou (80%)City of Taizhou (20%)OperatorYangzhou Taizhou International Airport Investment and Construction Co., Ltd.ServesYangzhou and TaizhouLocationJiangdu, Yangzhou, JiangsuOpened7 May 2012; 12 years ago (2012-05-07)Elevation ...

يفتقر محتوى هذه المقالة إلى الاستشهاد بمصادر. فضلاً، ساهم في تطوير هذه المقالة من خلال إضافة مصادر موثوق بها. أي معلومات غير موثقة يمكن التشكيك بها وإزالتها. (مايو 2023) هذه المقالة يتيمة إذ تصل إليها مقالات أخرى قليلة جدًا. فضلًا، ساعد بإضافة وصلة إليها في مقالات متعلقة بها. (�...

 

Study of interactions between travellers and infrastructure For traffic flow in a computer network see traffic flow (computer networking) For traffic equations in a queueing network see traffic equations In transportation engineering, traffic flow is the study of interactions between travellers (including pedestrians, cyclists, drivers, and their vehicles) and infrastructure (including highways, signage, and traffic control devices), with the aim of understanding and developing an optimal tra...