Gappo Park

Park Coastal city park known for cherry blossoms

Gappo Park in Aomori runs along the bay with promenades, cherry trees and recreational facilities; visitors come for spring sakura viewing, seaside walks and playgrounds.

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Gappo Park
40.8304, 140.7791

How to Get to Gappo Park #

Gappo Park is a short walk from Aomori city center. From Aomori Station, take a local bus toward the coastal area or walk roughly 20-30 minutes east along main streets toward the seafront and follow signs to the park.

Tips for Visiting Gappo Park #

  • Go early in the morning to stroll the waterfront promenade before it fills with locals on weekend picnics.
  • Bring a small camera for the sakura-lined paths in spring; they are short but photogenic.
  • Visit the small teahouse area near the pond for a quiet break - most guidebooks skip it.

Best Time to Visit Gappo Park #

Best in spring for blossoms and early mornings in autumn to avoid crowds.

Spring (Mar-May)
March-May · 5-18°C
Cherry blossoms and magnolias bloom; park paths are busiest on weekends.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
September-November · 8-17°C
Crisp air and maples turning red; pleasant for longer walks.

Weather & Climate near Gappo Park #

Climate

Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1239 mm/year), wettest in September.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

120 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.3h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 22°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.8h daylight

July

July is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 26°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.6h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
19° 28°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

134 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
13.6h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (139 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 24°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

116 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

122 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

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