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Kiryū

Local name: 桐生市

Located in Kiryū Shi, Gunma Coordinates: 36°24′00″ N 139°20′00″ E

Kiryū
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Population
108,991
109K
Elevation
108 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
IBR Ibaraki Airport100 km
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport103 km

About Kiryū

Kiryū is a city. Location: Kiryū Shi, Gunma. Population: 108,991. Elevation: 108 m.

From Wikipedia

Kiryū (桐生市, Kiryū-shi) is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 108,991 in 49,745 households, and a population density of 400 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 274.45 square kilometres (105.97 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1889
Area
274 km²
Official website
city.kiryu.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kiryū

  • Maebashi Shi
  • Isesaki
  • Ōta
  • Numata
  • Midori
  • Ashikaga
  • Sano

Twin towns and sister cities of Kiryū

  • City of Columbus· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Kiryū over time

Population of Kiryū over time
2010 121,704
2015 114,714
2021 105,751
2026 95,894

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kiryū

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 107 km southwest17°
  • Isehara · 111 km south18°
  • Odawara · 128 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (192 mm)
Driest month
December (51 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 Kiryū
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°12°18°23°26°29°31°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°7°12°17°21°22°18°12°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)566673901071621611771921307051

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kiryū

The nearest airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 100 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ōta, 11 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 100 kmeast
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 103 kmsoutheast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 118 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ōta Population: 224.4K 11 kmsouth
  • Ashikaga Population: 144.7K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Isesaki Population: 211.8K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Maebashi Population: 332.1K 22 kmwest
  • Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 23 kmsouth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources