🇯🇵 Japan · metro 308k · 1,567 venues mapped
Akita
Where Akita places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 10 of 1,704.
Typical weather
1981–present JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot
Come for everything else Akita does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.
City Rhythm
measuredOpening hours, by kind of place
median across mapped venuesFood & drink1,567 places mapped
11:00–23:00
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2%
open past midnight
86%
open on Sundays
63h
open per week
19%
take a midday break
9%
open 24/7
Shops & errands428 places mapped
00:00–24:00
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0%
open past midnight
99%
open on Sundays
168h
open per week
76%
open 24/7
Vital absurdities
measured59
muggy days a year
6
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
204
umbrella days a year
71.9 m
of rain since 1981
408
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
5
volcanoes within 100 km
42.3 km
to Megata
22
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:19
winter sunset (solar approx.)
15 h
longest day of the year
21
public holidays, 2024
8,352
km adrift · the Remote Index
The ranks
floor: 200 mapped venuesThe same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.