Does Akita have a university?

Yes. Akita University and Akita University of Economics and Law.

AKITA

Akita · JAPAN (JP) · 39.72°N / 140.12°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,113,126

Akita is a city in Japan with a population of 307,672. It sits at 39.72/140.12, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 20 km from Katagami.

Population 307,672

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields

Country: Japan
Subdivision: Akita
Coords: 39.72°N / 140.12°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Katagami Akita 31,720 20.7 km

N Hamaikawa Akita 4,566 22.2 km

N Gojōnome Akita 9,015 24.1 km

NW Tennō Akita 22,740 24.1 km

N Hachirougata Akita 5,583 24.2 km

NW Oga Akita 25,154 28.6 km

S Yurihonjō Akita 76,077 36.7 km

N Kita Akita 3,011 37.2 km

E Kakunodatemachi Akita 14,138 41.2 km

N Kosawada Akita 2,063 41.4 km

Air access

nearby

AXT

Akita Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

Akita University

akita-u.ac.jp

Akita University of Economics and Law

akeihou-u.ac.jp

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Akita?: 307,672 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Akita in?: Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Akita in?: Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Akita?: Akita Airport (AXT).
How far is Akita from Tokyo?: About 449 km.
Does Akita have a university?: Yes. Akita University and Akita University of Economics and Law.
What languages are spoken in Japan?: Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?: Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?: 2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Akita in?: Akita.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2113126

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2113126,
    "name": "Akita",
    "ascii_name": "Akita",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 307672,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 39.71667,
    "longitude": 140.11667
  }
}

Context

comparatives

9.7x the population of Katagami.
20 km from Katagami.
Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.