- Population
- 72,458
- 72.5K
- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport17 km
- NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base42 km
About Hekinan
Hekinan is a city. Location: Hekinan Shi, Aichi. Population: 72,458. Elevation: 3 m.
Hekinan (碧南市, Hekinan-shi) is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 72,864 in 29,139 households, and a population density of 1,986 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 36.68 square kilometres (14.16 sq mi).
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Places bordering Hekinan
- Anjo
- Takahama Shi
- Nishio
- Handa
- Taketoyo
Twin towns and sister cities of Hekinan
- Pula· Croatia
- Toyota· Japan
- Edmonds· United States
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Hekinan over time
| 2010 | 72,018 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 71,346 | |
| 2021 | 72,480 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Hekinan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 97 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Fujinomiya · 153 km east18°
- Fuji · 158 km east20°
- Kofu · 168 km northeast17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (259 mm)
- Driest month
- December (49 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 76 | 126 | 179 | 185 | 259 | 243 | 193 | 248 | 159 | 97 | 49 |
How to get to Hekinan
The nearest airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 17 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Handa, 5 km to the west.
Airports
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 17 kmwest
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 42 kmnorth
- Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 111 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Handa Population: 117.9K 5 kmwest
- Nishio Population: 170K 6 kmeast
- Kariya Population: 153.8K 11 kmnorth
- Anjo Population: 188.7K 12 kmnortheast
- Tōkai Population: 113.8K 17 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yahagi River River, Japan6.5 km S
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Chita-hantō Natural site, Japan11 km SW -
Okazaki castle Historic site, Okazaki-shi18 km NE -
Shonai River River, Japan21 km NW
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Mikawa-wan Natural site, Japan17 km SE
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SCMaglev and Railway Park Museum, Minato-ku22 km NW
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Hori River River, Aichi25 km N
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Himakajima Island, Japan20 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources