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Municipality

Yugawa Mura

Located in Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima Coordinates: 37°34′02″ N 139°52′56″ E

Map showing the location of Yugawa Mura Yugawa Mura
Location in Japan
Population
3,402
3.4K
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
FKS Fukushima Airport62 km
KIJ Niigata Airport80 km

About Yugawa Mura

Yugawa Mura is a municipality. Location: Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima. Population: 3,402. Elevation: 179 m.

From Wikipedia

Yugawa (湯川村, Yugawa-mura) is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2020, the village had an estimated population of 3,051 in 924 households, and a population density of 190 persons per km2. The total area of the village was 16.37 square kilometres (6.32 sq mi)..

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1957
Area
16.4 km²
Official website
vill.yugawa.fukushima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yugawa Mura

  • Aizu-Wakamatsu
  • Kitakata
  • Aizu-bange Machi

Population of Yugawa Mura over time

Population of Yugawa Mura over time
2010 3,364
2015 3,206
2021 3,031

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yugawa Mura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 93 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 242 km southwest17°
  • Isehara · 246 km south18°
  • Odawara · 265 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (159 mm)
Driest month
February (81 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 Yugawa Mura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°16°21°24°28°30°25°19°13°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°5°10°16°19°21°16°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1038181818312615913214810893100

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

How to get to Yugawa Mura

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Niigata Airport (KIJ) (80 km). The nearest large city is Aizu-Wakamatsu, 10 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 62 kmsoutheast
  • Niigata Airport (KIJ) Niigata 80 kmnorthwest
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 103 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 55 kmeast
  • Yamagata Population: 248.8K 85 kmnortheast
  • Nagaoka Population: 266.9K 92 kmwest

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

Day trips from Yugawa Mura

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 22 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Lake Hibara Lake 21 kmNE
  • Tadami River River 13 kmNW
  • Lake Inawashiro Lake 21 kmSE
  • Tsuruga Castle Historic site 10 kmSE

25–60 km9 places

  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 30 kmN
  • Mount Azuma-kofuji Mountain 38 kmNE
  • Mount Adatara Mountain 36 kmE
  • Mount Nasu Mountain 50 kmS

60–100 km15 places

  • Asahi Dake Mountain 78 kmN
  • Mount Zaō Mountain 81 kmNE
  • Mount Zaō Mountain 79 kmNE
  • Uono River River 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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