Akita Prefecture · Japan

Yurihonjo travel guide

Yurihonjo is a city in Akita Prefecture, Japan, home to about 74,000 people.

Nearest airport
AXT29 km · Akita Airport
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Language
Japanese

When to go

The best time to visit Yurihonjo

Yurihonjo has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; July is the wettest, with about 217 mm of rain.

-4°13°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec217 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Yurihonjo: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Akita Airport (AXT), about 29 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shonai Airport (SYO, 68 km) and Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA, 93 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

AXT · Akita Airport

29.4 km from the centreICAO RJSK
medium airport

SYO · Shonai Airport

67.7 km from the centreICAO RJSY
medium airport

HNA · Iwate Hanamaki Airport

93.4 km from the centreICAO RJSI

Questions

Yurihonjo: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Yurihonjo?

Yurihonjo has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; July is the wettest, with about 217 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Yurihonjo?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Akita Airport (AXT), about 29 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shonai Airport (SYO, 68 km) and Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA, 93 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Yurihonjo?

yen (JPY).

Nearby

Destinations near Yurihonjo

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.