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Toyokawa

Local name: 豊川市

Located in Toyokawa-shi, Aichi Coordinates: 34°49′00″ N 137°24′00″ E

Toyokawa
しゅんしゅ? · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
184,661
184.7K
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport55 km
NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base65 km

About Toyokawa

Toyokawa is a city. Location: Toyokawa-shi, Aichi. Population: 184,661. Elevation: 4 m.

From Wikipedia

Toyokawa (豊川市, Toyokawa-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [tò̞.jó̞.kä̀.β̞ä̀, -kä́.β̞ä́.ɕì]) is a city in the eastern part of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 183,930 in 72,949 households, and a population density of 1,141 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 161.14 square kilometres (62.22 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1943
Area
161 km²
Official website
city.toyokawa.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Toyokawa

  • Toyohashi
  • Okazaki
  • Shinshiro
  • Gamagōri

Twin towns and sister cities of Toyokawa

  • Cupertino· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Toyokawa over time

Population of Toyokawa over time
2010 181,928
2015 182,436
2021 183,965

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Toyokawa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 107 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Fujinomiya · 119 km east18°
  • Fuji · 123 km east20°
  • Numazu · 137 km east18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
June (259 mm)
Driest month
December (60 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
Climate of Toyokawa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°14°19°23°25°29°31°27°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°10°14°19°22°23°20°15°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)618113618520125922721722817710760

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Toyokawa

The nearest airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 55 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Toyohashi, 6 km to the south.

Airports

  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 55 kmwest
  • Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 65 kmnorthwest
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 72 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Toyohashi Population: 377.5K 6 kmsouth
  • Okazaki Population: 384.7K 26 kmnorthwest
  • Nishio Population: 170K 32 kmwest
  • Anjo Population: 188.7K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Toyota Population: 426.2K 37 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Toyokawa

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Hongū-zan Mountain 9 kmN
  • Atsumi Peninsula Natural site 23 kmSW
  • Toyo River River 8 kmSW

25–60 km20 places

  • Tōshi-jima Island 58 kmSW
  • Himakajima Island 38 kmW
  • Kami-jima Island 49 kmSW
  • Shino-jima Island 40 kmSW

60–100 km28 places

  • Sakate-jima Island 62 kmSW
  • Kashiko Island Island 78 kmSW
  • Oi River River 82 kmE
  • Abe River River 92 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Toyokawa and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Toyokawa Izumi Tachikawa Tottori-shi
Population 184.7K 184.6K 183.6K 188.5K
Elevation 4 m 24 m 93 m 6 m
Summer day (hottest month) 31° 32° 30° 31°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 2° -2° 0°
Annual rainfall 1,939 mm 1,464 mm 1,484 mm 1,787 mm
Best months May–Jun, Oct May, Oct Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct May, Oct
Distance — 184 km 209 km 298 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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