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Municipality

Tamakawa Mura

Located in Ishikawa-gun, Fukushima Coordinates: 37°13′00″ N 140°27′00″ E

Map showing the location of Tamakawa Mura Tamakawa Mura
Location in Japan
Population
7,111
7.1K
Elevation
347 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 Airport2 km
SDJ Sendai Airport110 km

About Tamakawa Mura

Tamakawa Mura is a municipality. Location: Ishikawa-gun, Fukushima. Population: 7,111. Elevation: 347 m.

From Wikipedia

Tamakawa (玉川村, Tamakawa-mura) is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the village had an estimated population of 6,497 in 2143 households, and a population density of 140 per km2. The total area of the village was 46.67 square kilometres (18.02 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
46.7 km²
Official website
vill.tamakawa.fukushima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tamakawa Mura

  • Sukagawa
  • Ishikawa
  • Hirata Mura
  • Yabuki Machi
  • Kagamiishi Machi

Population of Tamakawa Mura over time

Population of Tamakawa Mura over time
2010 7,231
2015 6,777
2021 6,324

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tamakawa Mura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 226 km southwest18°
  • Kofu · 241 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 247 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
September (176 mm)
Driest month
January (36 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 Tamakawa Mura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°15°20°22°26°27°23°18°13°8°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°4°9°14°18°19°15°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)364570971061481521661761286244

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

How to get to Tamakawa Mura

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 2 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (110 km). The nearest large city is Kōriyama, 21 km to the north.

Airports

  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 2 kmnorthwest
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 110 kmnorth
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 115 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 21 kmnorth
  • Iwaki Population: 357.3K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 59 kmnorth
  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 71 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tamakawa Mura

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 15 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km8 places

  • Mount Azuma-kofuji Mountain 58 kmN
  • Mount Adatara Mountain 47 kmN
  • Mount Nasu Mountain 46 kmW
  • Chausu Dake Mountain 45 kmW

60–100 km13 places

  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 87 kmNW
  • Kuji-gawa River 83 kmS
  • Nantai San Mountain 99 kmSW
  • Kegon Falls Natural site 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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