Ugo Machi (羽後町) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

うごまち

Prefecture - Akita Ken / 秋田県

Ugo Machi Overview

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Ugo Machi Key Statistics

population iconPopulation

13547

area iconArea

231 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

14 / 3 / 1

Practical Essentials for Ugo Machi

Meet-ups & Expat Community

Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.

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EV Charging Map

all available CHAdeMO and CCS fast-charging points Ugo Machi.

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Bike-Share & Cycling

Rent a bike by the hour and cruise the riverside paths.

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Transit & Timetables

Travellers can check live routes & timetables.

Emergency Phones

Police: 110  ·  Fire/Ambulance: 119

Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.

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About the City (Wikipedia)

Ugo Machi history, administration, demographics and more.

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Getting Around Ugo Machi

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Train Travel to Ugo Machi

Ugo Machi is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Ugo Machi

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Ugo Machi

38

Good

Fresh skies above Ugo Machi, – great day for outdoor plans.

Source: World Air Quality Index

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What to Eat in Ugo Machi

  • Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Ugo Machi downtown.
  • Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Ugo Machi.
  • Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Ugo Machi Station.
  • Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Ugo Machi.
  • Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Ugo Machi.

Hungry for more?

Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.

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Things to Do in Ugo Machi

  • Visit one of Ugo Machi’s 14 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Tour Ugo Machi City Museum and 3 smaller galleries nearby.
  • Grab coffee at any of the 1 indie cafés around Ugo Machi Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Ugo Machi.

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Walking tours, food crawls, day trips & more – reserve today, pay later.

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Income & Living Costs in Ugo Machi

¥3,400,000*est

Median household income / year

78*est /100

Price level vs Tokyo

Moving money internationally?

Send or spend Japanese yen with mid-market FX rates via Wise.

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Best Hotels in Ugo Machi

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FAQ about Ugo Machi

When was Ugo Machi founded?

Ugo Machi was founded on April 1, 1955.

How old is Ugo Machi?

Ugo Machi is roughly 71 years old.

What is the population of Ugo Machi?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 13,547.

What is the land area of Ugo Machi?

Ugo Machi covers roughly 231 km².

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Ugo Machi?

The city has roughly 14 parks, 3 museums and 1 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Ugo Machi expensive to live?

Ugo Machi is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Ugo Machi?

Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗

How can I send money internationally while in Japan?

Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.

Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Ugo Machi?

From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Ugo Machi has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗

What tours are available in Ugo Machi?

Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗

Where can I access official city services in Ugo Machi?

All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Ugo Machi?

Ugo Machi hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗

Where can I charge my EV in Ugo Machi?

CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗

Can I rent a bike in Ugo Machi?

Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗

How can I check public-transport routes in Ugo Machi?

Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗

Where is Ugo Machi?

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