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Tsuruga Shi

Local name: 敦賀市

Located in Fukui, Japan Coordinates: 35°38′14″ N 136°04′50″ E

Map showing the location of Tsuruga Shi Tsuruga Shi
Location in Japan
Population
68,268
68.3K
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Tsuruga Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base87 km
KMQ Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base89 km

About Tsuruga Shi

Tsuruga Shi is a district. Location: Fukui, Japan. Population: 68,268.

From Wikipedia

Tsuruga (敦賀市, Tsuruga-shi) is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of June 29, 2018, the city had an estimated population of 66,123 in 28,604 households and the population density of 260 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 251.39 square kilometers (97.06 sq mi).

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At a glance

Built
1937
Area
251 km²
Official website
city.tsuruga.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tsuruga Shi

  • Mihama Chō
  • Minamiechizen Chō
  • Takashima
  • Nagahama

Twin towns and sister cities of Tsuruga Shi

  • Mito Shi· Japan

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

Population of Tsuruga Shi over time

Population of Tsuruga Shi over time
2010 67,760
2015 66,165
2021 63,724

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tsuruga Shi

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 Tsuruga Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°11°18°22°25°30°31°27°21°16°10°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°8°13°18°23°24°19°13°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)193148147155158231236153228145138179

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

Airports nearest to Tsuruga Shi

  • Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 87 km
  • Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 89 km
  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 109 km

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

Places in Tsuruga Shi

1 place
  1. 1 Tsuruga 68.5K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources