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Takefu

Located in Echizen, Fukui Coordinates: 35°54′14″ N 136°10′01″ E

Map showing the location of Takefu Takefu
Location in Japan
Population
75,753
75.8K
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KMQ Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base58 km
NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base99 km

About Takefu

Takefu is a town. Location: Echizen, Fukui. Population: 75,753. Elevation: 34 m.

From Wikipedia

Takefu (武生市, Takefu-shi) was a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The city was established on April 1, 1948. As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 73,662 and a density of 397.49 persons per km2; about half the population lived in the urban center and half spread among smaller towns and tiny villages spread out among agricultural plains and more remote mountainous areas. The total area was 185.32 km2.

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At a glance

Built
1948

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Takefu

Best months for sightseeing

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

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 Takefu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°17°22°25°29°31°26°21°15°9°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°8°13°18°22°23°19°12°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)243170153154156222234150232156171234

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

Airports nearest to Takefu

  • Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 58 km
  • Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 99 km
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 123 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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