Hirakata
Hirakata City · Japan
This city on the eastern edge of Osaka Prefecture, close to the border with Kyoto, Hirakata sits along the water with mountains nearby and the wider region ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites. The city's name appears in ancient chronicles including the Nihon Shoki, suggesting long settlement, and it draws independent travellers as a base between Osaka and Kyoto, with a dense café and restaurant scene in the centre.
- Population406,331
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.6 km5.9 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
4°39°
65mm2.6in
F
5°40°
75mm2.9in
M
8°46°
115mm4.5in
A
13°56°
125mm4.9in
M
18°64°
140mm5.6in
J
22°71°
200mm7.9in
J
26°78°
195mm7.8in
A
27°81°
120mm4.7in
S
23°74°
170mm6.7in
O
17°63°
155mm6.0in
N
12°53°
80mm3.2in
D
6°43°
65mm2.6in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗