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Agatsuma-gun

Local name: 吾妻郡

Located in Gunma, Japan Coordinates: 36°34′25″ N 138°40′21″ E

Agatsuma-gun
Nakanojō · Bakkai at Japanese Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
58,149
58.1K
Elevation
1,093 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
6
listed under Agatsuma-gun
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport81 km
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport133 km

About Agatsuma-gun

Agatsuma-gun is a district. Location: Gunma, Japan. Population: 58,149.

From Wikipedia

Agatsuma District (吾妻郡, Agatsuma-gun) is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 56,994 and an area of 1,278.55 km2, with a population density of 44.6 people per square kilometer.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1878
Area
1,278 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Agatsuma-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 101 km south17°
  • Isehara · 143 km southeast18°
  • Fujinomiya · 151 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
September (191 mm)
Driest month
December (56 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 Agatsuma-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°5°12°17°20°23°25°20°14°9°4°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-6°0°6°11°15°16°12°5°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)717477901071701881791911206856

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

How to get to Agatsuma-gun

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 81 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) (152 km). The nearest large city is Ueda, 40 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 81 kmsouthwest
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 133 kmwest
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 152 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ueda Population: 157.5K 40 kmsouthwest
  • Takasaki Population: 373K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Maebashi Population: 332.1K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Nagano Population: 372.8K 45 kmwest
  • Isesaki Population: 211.8K 55 kmsoutheast

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

Places in Agatsuma-gun

6 places
  1. 1 Nakanojō Machi 17.7K
  2. 2 Higashiagatsuma Machi 15.6K
  3. 3 Tsumagoi Mura 10.2K
  4. 4 Kusatsu Machi 6.9K
  5. 5 Naganohara Machi 6.1K
  6. 6 Takayama Mura 3.9K

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

Nature and heritage in Agatsuma-gun

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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