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Municipality

Furudono Machi

Located in Ishikawa-gun, Fukushima Coordinates: 37°05′24″ N 140°35′01″ E

Map showing the location of Furudono Machi Furudono Machi
Location in Japan
Population
5,990
6K
Elevation
556 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
FKS Fukushima Airport20 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport102 km

About Furudono Machi

Furudono Machi is a municipality. Location: Ishikawa-gun, Fukushima. Population: 5,990. Elevation: 556 m.

From Wikipedia

Furudono (古殿町, Furudono-machi) is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 5,149 in 1741 households, and a population density of 33 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 163.29 square kilometres (63.0 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1957
Area
163 km²
Official website
town.furudono.fukushima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Furudono Machi

  • Iwaki-shi
  • Samegawa Mura
  • Ishikawa
  • Hirata Mura

Population of Furudono Machi over time

Population of Furudono Machi over time
2010 6,030
2015 5,373
2021 4,600

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Furudono Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 67 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 220 km southwest18°
  • Kofu · 240 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 241 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (200 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 Furudono Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°13°18°20°24°26°22°17°12°7°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°3°8°13°17°18°15°8°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)2946781121251681581892001446734

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

How to get to Furudono Machi

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (102 km). The nearest large city is Iwaki, 27 km to the east.

Airports

  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 20 kmnorthwest
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 102 kmsouth
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 120 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Iwaki Population: 357.3K 27 kmeast
  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 39 kmnorthwest
  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 55 kmsouth
  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 74 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Furudono Machi

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 11 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km2 places

  • Mount Nasu Mountain 56 kmW
  • Chausu Dake Mountain 56 kmW

60–100 km15 places

  • Mount Kaba Mountain 96 kmSW
  • Mount Bandai Mountain 73 kmNW
  • Iimori Yama Mountain 99 kmNW
  • Nekomaga Dake Mountain 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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