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Municipality

Hanawa Machi

Located in Higashishirakawa-gun, Fukushima Coordinates: 36°55′35″ N 140°27′31″ E

Map showing the location of Hanawa Machi Hanawa Machi
Location in Japan
Population
9,601
9.6K
Elevation
374 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Hanawa Machi
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
FKS Fukushima Airport33 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport83 km

About Hanawa Machi

Hanawa Machi is a municipality. Location: Higashishirakawa-gun, Fukushima. Population: 9,601. Elevation: 374 m.

From Wikipedia

Hanawa (塙町, Hanawa-machi) is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2020, the town had an estimated population of 8,369 in 3301 households, and a population density of 40 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 211.41 square kilometres (81.6 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1889
Area
211 km²
Official website
town.hanawa.fukushima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Hanawa Machi

  • Tanagura Machi
  • Yamatsuri Machi
  • Samegawa Mura
  • Takahagi
  • Hitachi-ota

Population of Hanawa Machi over time

Population of Hanawa Machi over time
2010 9,884
2015 9,157
2021 8,209

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hanawa Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 199 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 219 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 220 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
September (192 mm)
Driest month
January (29 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 Hanawa Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°14°19°21°25°27°23°18°13°8°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°4°9°14°18°19°16°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)2947791111271691581791921436735

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

How to get to Hanawa Machi

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (83 km). The nearest large city is Hitachi, 40 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 33 kmnorth
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 83 kmsouth
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 129 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Iwaki Population: 357.3K 40 kmeast
  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 53 kmnorth
  • Hitachi-Naka Population: 156.6K 59 kmsouth
  • Katsuta Population: 156K 61 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hanawa Machi

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 15 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km4 places

  • Kuji-gawa River 51 kmS
  • Mount Nasu Mountain 50 kmNW
  • Chausu Dake Mountain 49 kmNW
  • Mount Yamizo Mountain 51 kmS

60–100 km18 places

  • Mount_Tsukuba Mountain 84 kmS
  • Mount Kaba Mountain 75 kmS
  • Lake Chūzenji Lake 91 kmW
  • Mount Nikkō-Shirane Mountain 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Hanawa Machi

1 place
  1. 1 Hanawa 8.4K

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources