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Misato

Miyagitown

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Total population

17,851

Coordinates38.54°, 141.06°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Miyagi, Japan, Misato stands as a town. It is home to roughly 17,851 residents. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (38.544°, 141.057°). The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,319 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
38.5444
Longitude
141.0569
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,966
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Greater White-fronted Goose
    Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    208
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    138
  • Whooper Swan
    Cygnus cygnus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    136
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    109
  • Eastern Buzzard
    Buteo japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 · Aves
    99
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    99
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    99
  • Meadow Bunting
    Emberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves
    98

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1,118
Largest magnitude
7.2
Largest event
2005-08-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

A
Akira Haraguchi
Japanese engineer
Hiroshi Mitsuzuka
Hiroshi Mitsuzuka
Japanese politician (1927-2004)
Kōji Wakamatsu
Kōji Wakamatsu
Japanese film director (1936–2012)
Frank Nagai
Frank Nagai
Japanese singer (1932-2008)
Sakuzō Yoshino
Sakuzō Yoshino
Japanese academic (1878-1933)
Yoshino Shinji
Yoshino Shinji
Japanese politician (1898-1971)
K
Keijirō Mikami
Japanese athlete
Yoshio Miura
Yoshio Miura
Japanese politician (1895-1965)
Sōichirō Itō
Sōichirō Itō
Japanese politician (1924-2001)
S
Shūji Satō
Japanese shogi player
H
Hisashi Satō
Japanese historian
Makoto Kato
Makoto Kato
Japanese basketball player
Y
Yōko Ōshima
Japanese actress
T
Takaaki Tomimatsu
Japanese volleyball player
Y
Yōichirō Ono
Japanese mangaka
K
Kōki Gotō
Japanese volleyball player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.61
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,319

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
045055
Population (Wikidata)
23,796
Wikidata
Q1205284

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429