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Tako

Located in Tako Machi, Katori-gun Coordinates: 35°44′00″ N 140°28′00″ E

Tako
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Population
14,387
14.4K
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NRT Narita International Airport8 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport50 km

About Tako

Tako is a town. Location: Tako Machi, Katori-gun. Population: 14,387. Elevation: 10 m.

From Wikipedia

Tako (多古町, Tako-machi) is a town located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2020, the town had an estimated population of 14,387 in 6068 households and a population density of 200 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 72.68 square kilometres (28.06 mi2).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1954
Area
72.8 km²
Official website
town.tako.chiba.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tako

  • Katori-shi
  • Narita
  • Shibayama Machi
  • Yokoshibahikari Machi

Population of Tako over time

Population of Tako over time
2010 16,002
2015 14,724
2021 13,804

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tako

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 99 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 111 km west18°
  • Odawara · 130 km southwest19°
  • Mishima · 156 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
September (195 mm)
Driest month
January (52 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).

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Climate of Tako
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°12°18°22°24°27°29°26°21°17°12°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°9°14°17°21°23°19°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)52721091201211641271291951869953

Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October

How to get to Tako

The nearest airport is Narita International Airport (NRT), 8 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Narita, 15 km to the west.

Airports

  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 8 kmnorthwest
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 50 kmnorth
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 65 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Narita Population: 132.9K 15 kmwest
  • Sakura Population: 173.7K 21 kmwest
  • Inzai Population: 105.5K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Yachiyo Population: 199.5K 31 kmwest
  • Narashino Population: 176.2K 39 kmwest

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

Day trips from Tako

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 20 natural sites, 30 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Kuriyama River River 16 kmS

25–60 km18 places

  • Lake Kasumigaura Lake 34 kmN
  • Kinu Gawa River 52 kmNW
  • Tōkyō Gate Bridge Landmark 60 kmW
  • Yumenoshima Park Natural site 59 kmW

60–100 km78 places

  • Ai River River 79 kmSW
  • Mount Atago Mountain 81 kmSW
  • Karasuba Yama Mountain 83 kmSW
  • Mount Iyogatake Mountain 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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