Rokugō, Japan
六郷町
Rokugō is a town of 18,613 people in Akita, Japan, founded in April 1, 1889.
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Population18,613
GeoNames
Local name六郷町
RegionAkita
Elevation59 m
194 ft
FoundedApril 1, 1889
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportAkita Airport (AXT)
36 km
Why visit Rokugō
Townapedia lists 14 museums and landmarks, 16 parks and trails, 14 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Misato Museum of History and Folklore;Takeshi Sasaki Memorial Room.
Weather in Rokugō
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About Rokugō
Rokugō (六郷町, Rokugō-machi) was a dissolved town located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
From the Wikipedia article Rokugō, Akita (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks14
Misato Museum of History and Folklore;Takeshi Sasaki Memorial Room
Museum · 2.3 km
2 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds16
4 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes14
2 more on the map.
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Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship42
Shopping6
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Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Healthcare4
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Map of Rokugō
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Getting there and nearby towns
Akita Airport (AXT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 36 km away.
- Daisen 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
- Ōmagari 7 km northwest, about 7 min by car
- Yokote 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Ōta 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Kakunodatemachi 19 km north, about 19 min by car
- Yuzawa 28 km south, about 28 min by car
- Morioka 60 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Ōshū 62 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Ichinoseki 75 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Sakata 82 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Akita Prefectural Rokugo High School 202609, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Misato Town Hall 20260905b, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Misato municipal history and folklore museum, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lavender field in Misato Town, Akita 20180624e, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2024 Otemon Tower · JX Building, Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Akita-Suwa-gū, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Misato town Misato junior high school 20260905, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Misato town Rokugo elementary school 20260905, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Misato town Misato junior high school, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Akita Prefectural Rokugo High School, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Misato town Rokugo elementary school, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Akita Prefectural Road 11 at Rokugo-Baba, Misato, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Akita Prefectural Road 12 at Rokugo-Baba, Misato, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kuribayashi Brewery, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kuribayashi Brewery 202609, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Monument of Ushu-Kaido in Rokugo, Misato, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Breweries in Rokugo, Misato, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Akita Bank 327-Rokugo branch, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gakuyukan hall in Misato, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Meisui-ichiba Yutaro, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Misato Town Central Gymnasium, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Misato town hall Rokugo branch, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ichiba-dori Street in Rokugo, Misato, Akita-3, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hokuto Bank 232-Rokugo branch, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rokugo Post Office, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Misato Health Center, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- JA Akita-Obako Rokugo branch, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ichiba-dori Street in Rokugo, Misato, Akita-1, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ichiba-dori Street in Rokugo, Misato, Akita-2, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- View of Rokugo, Misato, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Terada Residence ruins park, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ugo Shinkin Bank 104-Rokugo branch, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Allium giganteum in Misato, Akita, -26 Jun. 2012 a, Syuzo Tsushima, CC BY 2.0
- Teramachi Street in Rokugo, Misato, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rokugo tourist information center, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Misato Commerce and Industry Building, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Yukochan in Rokugo, Misato, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ushu-Kaido Street in Rokugo, Akita, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Niteko Cider with spring, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Niteko-Jinja, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
- AX Foods Mart Rokugo, 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0
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