Nishinomiya Shi
Local name: 西宮市
Located in Hyōgo, Japan Coordinates: 34°46′55″ N 135°18′09″ E
- Population
- 482,506
- 482.5K
- Elevation
- 349 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Nishinomiya Shi
- Airports
- ITM Osaka Itami International Airport13 km
- UKB Kobe Airport18 km
About Nishinomiya Shi
Nishinomiya Shi is a district. Location: Hyōgo, Japan. Population: 482,506.
Nishinomiya (西宮市, Nishinomiya-shi) is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2022, the city had an estimated population of 484,368 in 218,948 households and a population density of 4,800 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 99.98 square kilometres (38.60 sq mi). Nishinomiya is an important commercial and shipping city in the Kansai region with the third largest population in Hyōgo Prefecture.
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Places bordering Nishinomiya Shi
- Ashiya
- Amagasaki
- Itami
- Takarazuka
Twin towns and sister cities of Nishinomiya Shi
- Spokane· United States
- Amami· Japan
- Yusuhara· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Nishinomiya Shi over time
| 1920 | 60,311 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 98,777 | |
| 1940 | 169,770 | |
| 1950 | 168,319 | |
| 1960 | 262,608 | |
| 1970 | 377,043 | |
| 1980 | 410,329 | |
| 1990 | 426,909 | |
| 2000 | 438,105 | |
| 2010 | 482,640 | |
| 2015 | 487,850 | |
| 2021 | 487,010 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Nishinomiya Shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 73 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 213 km southwest18°
- Fujinomiya · 306 km east18°
- Fuji · 311 km east20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- June (225 mm)
- Driest month
- December (40 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) | 7° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 15° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 49 | 64 | 102 | 139 | 150 | 225 | 179 | 118 | 195 | 115 | 73 | 40 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Nishinomiya Shi
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 13 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Takarazuka, 5 km to the east.
Airports
- Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 13 kmeast
- Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 18 kmsouthwest
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 40 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Takarazuka Population: 226.4K 5 kmeast
- Nishinomiya Population: 485.6K 8 kmsouth
- Itami Population: 198.1K 9 kmeast
- Kawanishi Population: 155.2K 11 kmeast
- Ikeda Population: 105K 12 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Nishinomiya Shi
2 places
Nishinomiya
Population: 485.6K
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Iwakura Mountain, Takarazuka Shi2.7 km NE -
Mount Rokkō Mountain, Kita Ku3.6 km W -
Arima-onsen Natural site, Hyōgo5.2 km NW -
Mount Nakayama Mountain, Takarazuka Shi8.4 km NE
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Osaka Castle Historic site, Chūō Ku23 km SE -
Mayazan Tenjō-ji Attraction, Nada Ku10 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources