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Kanra-gun

Located in Gunma, Japan Coordinates: 36°12′17″ N 138°44′17″ E

Map showing the location of Kanra-gun Kanra-gun
Location in Japan
Elevation
623 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
3
listed under Kanra-gun
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport73 km
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport119 km

About Kanra-gun

Kanra-gun is a district. Location: Gunma, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Kanra District (甘楽郡, Kanra-gun) is a rural district in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 22,972 and an area of 365.82 km2, with a population density of 62.8 people per square kilometer.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1950
Area
366 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kanra-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 55 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 62 km south17°
  • Isehara · 103 km southeast18°
  • Fujinomiya · 110 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (177 mm)
Driest month
December (34 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 Kanra-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°15°20°23°26°28°23°17°13°8°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°4°9°14°18°19°15°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)42546780971601551601771145534

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

How to get to Kanra-gun

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) (119 km). The nearest large city is Takasaki, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 73 kmwest
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 119 kmsoutheast
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 147 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Takasaki Population: 373K 29 kmnortheast
  • Maebashi Population: 332.1K 38 kmnortheast
  • Isesaki Population: 211.8K 43 kmeast
  • Ueda Population: 157.5K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 49 kmeast

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

Places in Kanra-gun

3 places
  1. 1 Kanra-machi 13.8K
  2. 2 Shimonita 7.1K
  3. 3 Nanmoku Mura 2.3K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources