- Population
- 11,381
- 11.4K
- Elevation
- 20 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Meiwa Machi
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport76 km
- IBR Ibaraki Airport79 km
About Meiwa Machi
Meiwa Machi is a municipality. Location: Ōra-gun, Gunma. Population: 11,381. Elevation: 20 m.
Meiwa (明和町, Meiwa-machi) is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the town had an estimated population of 11154 in 4303 households, and a population density of 570 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 19.64 square kilometres (7.58 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Meiwa Machi
- Tatebayashi
- Itakura-machi
- Hanyū
- Gyōda
Population of Meiwa Machi over time
| 2010 | 11,209 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,044 | |
| 2021 | 10,714 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Meiwa Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 68 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 92 km south18°
- Kofu · 106 km southwest17°
- Odawara · 111 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- September (185 mm)
- Driest month
- January (36 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) | 9° | 9° | 12° | 18° | 23° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 51 | 72 | 97 | 116 | 162 | 145 | 154 | 185 | 141 | 68 | 38 |
How to get to Meiwa Machi
The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 76 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kazo, 12 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 76 kmsouth
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 79 kmeast
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 91 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Kazo Population: 112.8K 12 kmsoutheast
- Sano Population: 117.7K 13 kmnorth
- Kumagaya Population: 195.3K 15 kmsouthwest
- Kōnosu Population: 116.8K 15 kmsouth
- Ashikaga Population: 144.7K 16 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meiwa Machi
Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 41 natural sites, 31 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Watarase River River 16 kmE
- Kumagaya Rugby Ground Landmark 13 kmW
25–60 km27 places
- Saitama Super Arena Landmark 36 kmS
- Umeda Ko Lake 32 kmN
- Mount Bukō Mountain 48 kmSW
- Iruma River River 33 kmS
60–100 km91 places
- Tanzawa Ōyama Kokutei Kōen Natural site 90 kmSW
- Sagami-ko Lake 73 kmSW
- Tanzawa Sanchi Mountain 90 kmSW
- Mount Takao Mountain 70 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Meiwa Machi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kumagaya Rugby Ground Landmark, Kumagaya13 km W -
Watarase River River, Ibaraki16 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources