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Asakawa

Located in Asakawa Machi, Ishikawa-gun Coordinates: 37°04′58″ N 140°24′49″ E

Map showing the location of Asakawa Asakawa
Location in Japan
Population
6,315
6.3K
Elevation
306 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
FKS Fukushima Airport16 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport100 km

About Asakawa

Asakawa is a town. Location: Asakawa Machi, Ishikawa-gun. Population: 6,315. Elevation: 306 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (16 km).

Climate of Asakawa

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 · 228 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 232 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).

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Climate of Asakawa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°15°20°22°26°27°23°18°13°8°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°5°10°14°18°20°16°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)3145741041171611541771861336437

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

How to get to Asakawa

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, 35 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 35 kmnorth
  • Iwaki Population: 357.3K 42 kmeast
  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 58 kmsouth
  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Utsunomiya Population: 518.8K 74 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Asakawa

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 17 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km4 places

  • Mount Nasu Mountain 41 kmW
  • Chausu Dake Mountain 41 kmW
  • Lake Inawashiro Lake 52 kmNW
  • Mount Hiragatake Mountain 55 kmW

60–100 km20 places

  • Mount_Tsukuba Mountain 99 kmS
  • Mount Kaba Mountain 90 kmS
  • Mount Bandai Mountain 65 kmNW
  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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