Minokamo
Local name: 美濃加茂市
Located in Mino-kamo Shi, Gifu Coordinates: 35°28′55″ N 137°01′18″ E
- Population
- 56,972
- 57K
- Elevation
- 175 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base27 km
- NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport72 km
About Minokamo
Minokamo is a city. Location: Mino-kamo Shi, Gifu. Population: 56,972. Elevation: 175 m.
Minokamo (美濃加茂市, Minokamo-shi) is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of 1 January 2019, the city had an estimated population of 56,972 and a population density of 74.81 persons per km2, in 22,508 households. The total area of the city was 74.81 square kilometres (28.88 sq mi).
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Photos of Minokamo
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Inuyama castle Tomio344456 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Places bordering Minokamo
- Seki-shi
- Kani Shi
- Mitake Chō
- Hichisō-cho
- Sakahogi-cho
- Tomika Chō
- Kawabe Chō
- Yaotsu Chō
Population of Minokamo over time
| 2010 | 54,729 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 55,384 | |
| 2020 | 57,007 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Minokamo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 100 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 141 km east17°
- Fujinomiya · 148 km east18°
- Fuji · 155 km east20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (307 mm)
- Driest month
- December (69 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 88 | 145 | 207 | 202 | 289 | 307 | 248 | 287 | 156 | 100 | 69 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Minokamo
The nearest airport is Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM), 27 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (72 km). The nearest large city is Kani, 9 km to the south.
Airports
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 27 kmsouth
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 72 kmsouth
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 111 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Kani Population: 102.1K 9 kmsouth
- Kakamigahara Population: 144.5K 16 kmsouthwest
- Tajimi Population: 107.8K 21 kmsoutheast
- Komaki Population: 148.9K 24 kmsouthwest
- Gifu Population: 402.6K 25 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Minokamo
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 25 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Hida River River 5 kmSE
- Tsubo-gawa River 16 kmW
- Inuyama castle Historic site 13 kmSW
- Mount Komaki Mountain 23 kmSW
25–60 km17 places
- Okazaki castle Historic site 60 kmS
- Toyota Stadium Landmark 46 kmS
- Neo River River 36 kmW
- SCMaglev and Railway Park Museum 50 kmS
60–100 km31 places
- Himakajima Island 86 kmS
- Chausu-yama Mountain 81 kmNE
- Mount Sannosawa Mountain 77 kmNE
- Shino-jima Island 89 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Minokamo and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Minokamo | Annaka | Sakaidechō | Nōgata |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 57K | 57K | 57.1K | 56.8K |
| Elevation | 175 m | 170 m | 11 m | 26 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 30° | 30° | 32° | 31° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -1° | -3° | 1° | 2° |
| Annual rainfall | 2,172 mm | 1,238 mm | 1,562 mm | 1,797 mm |
| Best months | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | May, Oct | May–Jun, Oct | May, Oct |
| Distance | — | 194 km | 318 km | 609 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hida River River, Gifu5 km SE
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Inuyama castle Historic site, Inuyama-shi13 km SW
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Mount Komaki Mountain, Komaki23 km SW -
Tsubo-gawa River, Gifu16 km W
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Maze River River, Gifu22 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources