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Kawanishi

Local name: 川西市

Located in Hyōgo, Japan Coordinates: 34°49′00″ N 135°25′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kawanishi Kawanishi
Location in Japan
Population
155,165
155.2K
Elevation
21 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport5 km
UKB Kobe Airport27 km

About Kawanishi

Kawanishi is a city. Location: Hyōgo, Japan. Population: 155,165. Elevation: 21 m.

From Wikipedia

Kawanishi (川西市, Kawanishi-shi) is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2022, the city had an estimated population of 155,165 and a population density of 2900 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 53.44 square kilometres (20.63 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1954
Area
53.4 km²
Official website
city.kawanishi.hyogo.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kawanishi

  • Itami
  • Takarazuka
  • Inagawa Chō
  • Ikeda
  • Minoo Shi
  • Toyono Chō

Population of Kawanishi over time

Population of Kawanishi over time
2010 156,423
2015 156,375
2021 152,076

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kawanishi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 223 km southwest18°
  • Fujinomiya · 295 km east18°
  • Fuji · 300 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (212 mm)
Driest month
December (39 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 Kawanishi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°20°24°27°31°33°28°23°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°9°14°19°23°24°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)4661991311412121631021801117039

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kawanishi

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 5 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ikeda, 1 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 5 kmsoutheast
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 27 kmsouthwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 46 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ikeda Population: 105K 1 kmnortheast
  • Itami Population: 198.1K 4 kmsouth
  • Minoh Population: 136.9K 5 kmeast
  • Takarazuka Population: 226.4K 6 kmwest
  • Toyonaka Population: 401.6K 6 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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