Beach near Akita, Japan

Akita Travel Guide

Japan

Akita is a city of about 320,000 people in northern Japan, on the island of Honshu. It sits on the Sea of Japan coast and uses Japan Standard Time.

Travellers arriving by air use Akita Airport (AXT), the airport serving the city. Akita is not a beach-focused destination, with no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres.

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Local time

320,069

Population

5,694 miles away

Weather in Akita

Sun

28°

Mon

29°

Tue

28°

Know before you go

Pays in JPY

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 110

Dial code +81

Tipping: Tipping is not customary in Japan. Attempts to tip may cause confusion or even be considered rude. Exceptional service is already factored into prices.

Best time to visit Akita

Jan

4°26

Feb

4°20

Mar

9°19

Apr

15°15

May

19°14

Jun

24°17

Jul

28°19

Aug

31°16

Sep

26°16

Oct

19°15

Nov

13°19

Dec

6°26

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Akita

  • Shimohama Beach

    11.7 km away

Things to do in Akita

  1. 1.6 km

  2. 秋田城跡

    history museum

    3 km

  3. ソユースタジアム

    arts and entertainment

    0.7 km

  4. 1.6 km

  5. 0.8 km

  6. 天徳寺

    buddhist place of worship

    2.5 km

  7. こまちスタジアム

    baseball stadium

    3 km

Getting there

Akita Airport · 15.6 km

Frequently asked Questions

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