- Population
- 6,922
- 6.9K
- Elevation
- 344 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Asakawa Machi
- Airports
- FKS Fukushima Airport16 km
- IBR Ibaraki Airport100 km
About Asakawa Machi
Asakawa Machi is a municipality. Location: Ishikawa-gun, Fukushima. Population: 6,922. Elevation: 344 m.
Asakawa (浅川町, Asakawa-machi) is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 6,036 across 2,070 households, and a population density of 170 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 37.43 square kilometres (14.45 sq mi).
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Places bordering Asakawa Machi
- Shirakawa Shi
- Ishikawa
- Tanagura Machi
- Samegawa Mura
Population of Asakawa Machi over time
| 2010 | 6,888 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6,577 | |
| 2021 | 6,018 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Asakawa Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 212 km southwest18°
- Kofu · 229 km southwest17°
- Odawara · 233 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- September (186 mm)
- Driest month
- January (31 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 8° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 19° | 16° | 9° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 45 | 74 | 104 | 117 | 161 | 154 | 177 | 186 | 133 | 64 | 37 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Asakawa Machi
The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (100 km). The nearest large city is Kōriyama, 36 km to the north.
Airports
- Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 16 kmnorth
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 100 kmsouth
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 125 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 36 kmnorth
- Iwaki Population: 357.3K 41 kmeast
- Hitachi Population: 174.5K 57 kmsouth
- Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 62 kmnorthwest
- Fukushima Population: 294.2K 74 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Asakawa Machi
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 17 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km4 places
- Mount Nasu Mountain 42 kmW
- Chausu Dake Mountain 42 kmW
- Lake Inawashiro Lake 53 kmNW
- Mount Hiragatake Mountain 56 kmW
60–100 km20 places
- Mount_Tsukuba Mountain 99 kmS
- Mount Kaba Mountain 90 kmS
- Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 99 kmNW
- Kuji-gawa River 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Asakawa Machi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources