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Population6,577
GeoNames
RegionAkita
Elevation31 m
102 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportOdate-Noshiro Airport (ONJ)
31 km
Why visit Minehama-menagata
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 1 place to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include 母谷山 and 薬師山.
Weather in Minehama-menagata
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Things to do4
Museums and landmarks4
Where to stay1
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Churches and places of worship8
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Schools, colleges and libraries1
Map of Minehama-menagata
18 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Odate-Noshiro Airport (ONJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 31 km away.
- Noshiro 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Takanosu 30 km east, about 30 min by car
- Kita-Akita 33 km southeast, about 33 min by car
- Fukaura 37 km north, about 37 min by car
- Ōdate 44 km east, about 44 min by car
- Gojōnome 43 km south, about 43 min by car
- Hirosaki 48 km northeast, about 48 min by car
- Katagami 49 km south, about 49 min by car
- Ōwani 50 km northeast, about 50 min by car
- Oga 52 km south, about 52 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Moyasan, らんで, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sirataki Zinzya, らんで, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Happo town Minehama elementary school, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yakushisan (Happo-cho), らんで, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Happo Town Hall 20190303, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Happo Fire Station, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mizusawa River seen from Koumoribuchi Bridge, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rural scenery of Minehama, Happo, Akita 20210925a, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 国道101号線 - panoramio (1), Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Moyasan Santyô, らんで, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Akita Shirakami Onsen Hotel, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Platform of Higashi-Hachimori Station, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Higashi-Hachimori Station 20170708-2, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Higashi-Hachimori Station 20170708-1, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yamamoto Brewery (Happo, Akita), 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shingyo-ji (Happo, Akita), 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yamamoto Brewery (Happo, Akita) 202508, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Higashihachimori Post Office, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rural scenery of Minehama, Happo, Akita 20210925b, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Minehama Post Office, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yakushisan Sancho, らんで, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yakuodo Akita-Happo store, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sawame Station 20170618, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sawame Station 20210731, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Interior of Sawame Station, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Platform of Sawame Station, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fureai Bridge Sawame-3, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sirataki Zinzya Mikosi Maturi, らんで, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shirataki-jinja, Happo, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sirataki Zinzya no taki, らんで, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shogen-in (Happo) -1, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shogen-in (Happo), 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fureai Bridge Sawame-1, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fureai Bridge Sawame-2, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Trucks of Sawame Station, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Matsunamien, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
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