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Municipality

Mihama Ku

Located in Chiba Shi, Chiba Coordinates: 35°38′01″ N 140°03′42″ E

Map showing the location of Mihama Ku Mihama Ku
Location in Japan
Population
150,162
150.2K
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Mihama Ku
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport27 km
NRT Narita International Airport33 km

About Mihama Ku

Mihama Ku is a municipality. Location: Chiba Shi, Chiba. Population: 150,162. Elevation: 7 m.

From Wikipedia

Mihama Ward (美浜区, Mihama-ku) is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 149,314 and a population density of 7,060 persons per km2. The total area was 21.16 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
21.2 km²
Official website
city.chiba.jp

Source: Wikidata

Population of Mihama Ku over time

Population of Mihama Ku over time
2010 150,162
2015 148,718
2021 149,572

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Mihama Ku

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 73 km west18°
  • Odawara · 92 km southwest19°
  • Mishima · 119 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
September (189 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
Climate of Mihama Ku
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°18°22°25°28°30°26°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°10°14°18°22°23°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)51701061201141601181281891769549

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Mihama Ku

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 27 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Narashino, 6 km to the north.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 27 kmwest
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 33 kmnortheast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 69 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Narashino Population: 176.2K 6 kmnorth
  • Yachiyo Population: 199.5K 13 kmnortheast
  • Ichihara Population: 283.5K 13 kmsouth
  • Urayasu Population: 171.4K 15 kmwest
  • Kamagaya Population: 109.9K 16 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Mihama Ku

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 32 natural sites, 38 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Lake Tega Lake 24 kmN
  • Naka River River 19 kmW
  • Yōrō River River 10 kmS
  • Hanami River River 1 kmSW

25–60 km72 places

  • Saitama Super Arena Landmark 49 kmNW
  • Iruma River River 56 kmNW
  • Mount Ōyama Natural site 53 kmSW
  • Obitsu River River 29 kmSW

60–100 km35 places

  • Jōga Shima Island 68 kmSW
  • Enoshima Island 64 kmSW
  • Mount Bukō Mountain 94 kmW
  • Nagatsuro Saki Lighthouse Landmark 69 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Mihama Ku and similar cities

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

Measure Mihama Ku Musashino Kukichūō Shūnan
Population 150.2K 150.1K 150.6K 149.6K
Elevation 7 m 62 m 14 m 316 m
Summer day (hottest month) 30° 30° 30° 29°
Winter night (coldest month) 1° -1° -2° 0°
Annual rainfall 1,376 mm 1,461 mm 1,303 mm 1,869 mm
Best months May–Jun, Oct May–Jun, Oct May–Jun, Sep–Oct May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Distance — 46 km 59 km 772 km

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

Places in Mihama Ku

1 place
  1. 1 Makuhari 28.7K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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