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Municipality

Shintō Mura

Located in Kitagumma-gun, Gunma Coordinates: 36°26′35″ N 138°57′24″ E

Map showing the location of Shintō Mura Shintō Mura
Location in Japan
Population
14,690
14.7K
Elevation
418 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport98 km
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport124 km

About Shintō Mura

Shintō Mura is a municipality. Location: Kitagumma-gun, Gunma. Population: 14,690. Elevation: 418 m.

From Wikipedia

Shintō (榛東村, Shintō-mura) is a village located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2020, the village had an estimated population of 15,653 in 5,942 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 27.92 square kilometres (10.78 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1889
Area
27.9 km²
Official website
vill.shinto.gunma.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Shintō Mura

  • Maebashi Shi
  • Takasaki
  • Shibukawa
  • Yoshioka Machi

Population of Shintō Mura over time

Population of Shintō Mura over time
2007 14,302
2010 14,370
2015 14,329
2021 14,193

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Shintō Mura

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 93 km south17°
  • Isehara · 120 km south18°
  • Odawara · 133 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
September (191 mm)
Driest month
December (52 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
Climate of Shintō Mura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°17°21°24°27°29°24°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°5°10°15°19°20°16°10°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)647075881031651711781911246852

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

How to get to Shintō Mura

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 98 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) (124 km). The nearest large city is Maebashi, 12 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 98 kmwest
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 124 kmsoutheast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 134 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Maebashi Population: 332.1K 12 kmsoutheast
  • Takasaki Population: 373K 13 kmsoutheast
  • Isesaki Population: 211.8K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Kiryū Population: 109K 34 kmeast
  • Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 40 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Shintō Mura

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 46 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Lake Haruna Lake 9 kmNW
  • Mount Akagi Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Mount Haruna Mountain 8 kmW
  • Agatsuma River River 8 kmNE

25–60 km19 places

  • Umeda Ko Lake 41 kmE
  • Mount Bukō Mountain 56 kmS
  • Tanigawa Dake Mountain 44 kmN
  • Lake Chūzenji Lake 56 kmNE

60–100 km44 places

  • Honshu Island 99 kmSW
  • Mount Nokogiri Mountain 100 kmSW
  • Takada castle Historic site 97 kmNW
  • Saitama Super Arena Landmark 86 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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