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Municipality

Yanaizu Machi

Local name: 柳津町

Located in Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Coordinates: 37°27′24″ N 139°42′32″ E

Map showing the location of Yanaizu Machi Yanaizu Machi
Location in Japan
Population
3,825
3.8K
Elevation
397 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Yanaizu Machi
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
FKS Fukushima Airport69 km
KIJ Niigata Airport76 km

About Yanaizu Machi

Yanaizu Machi is a municipality. Location: Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima. Population: 3,825. Elevation: 397 m.

From Wikipedia

Yanaizu (柳津町, Yanaizu-machi) is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2019, the town had an estimated population of 3,304 in 1,269 households, and a population density of 19 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 175.82 square kilometres (67.88 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1942
Area
176 km²
Official website
town.yanaizu.fukushima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yanaizu Machi

  • Nishiaizu Machi
  • Aizu-bange Machi
  • Aizu-misato Machi
  • Shōwa Mura
  • Mishima Machi
  • Kaneyama Machi

Population of Yanaizu Machi over time

Population of Yanaizu Machi over time
2010 4,009
2015 3,536
2021 3,065

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yanaizu Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 224 km southwest17°
  • Isehara · 232 km south18°
  • Odawara · 250 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (184 mm)
Driest month
February (86 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 Yanaizu Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°14°20°23°27°28°23°17°12°6°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°4°9°15°19°20°16°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1008689981021511831821841259996

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

How to get to Yanaizu Machi

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Niigata Airport (KIJ) (76 km). The nearest large city is Aizu-Wakamatsu, 21 km to the east.

Airports

  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 69 kmeast
  • Niigata Airport (KIJ) Niigata 76 kmnorthwest
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 121 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 21 kmeast
  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 60 kmeast
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 74 kmnortheast
  • Nagaoka Population: 266.9K 76 kmwest
  • Utsunomiya Population: 518.8K 100 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Yanaizu Machi

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 24 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Tadami River River 20 kmN
  • Tsuruga Castle Historic site 20 kmE

25–60 km13 places

  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 43 kmN
  • Lake Hibara Lake 40 kmNE
  • Mount Azuma-kofuji Mountain 57 kmNE
  • Mount Adatara Mountain 54 kmE

60–100 km17 places

  • Tanigawa Dake Mountain 98 kmSW
  • Asahi Dake Mountain 92 kmN
  • Mount Zaō Mountain 100 kmNE
  • Mount Zaō Mountain 99 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Yanaizu Machi

1 place
  1. 1 Yanaizu 3.3K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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