- Population
- 485,587
- 485.6K
- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- ITM Osaka Itami International Airport12 km
- UKB Kobe Airport14 km
About Nishinomiya
Nishinomiya is a city. Location: Nishinomiya Shi, Hyōgo. Population: 485,587. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Mount Kabuto and Mount Rokkō.
Photos of Nishinomiya
Climate of Nishinomiya
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 73 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 210 km southwest18°
- Fujinomiya · 304 km east18°
- Fuji · 310 km east20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- 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) | 9° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 24° | 27° | 31° | 32° | 28° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 49 | 64 | 102 | 139 | 150 | 225 | 179 | 118 | 195 | 115 | 73 | 40 |
How to get to Nishinomiya
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amagasaki, 8 km to the east.
Airports
- Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 12 kmnortheast
- Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 14 kmsouthwest
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 33 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Amagasaki Population: 459.6K 8 kmeast
- Takarazuka Population: 226.4K 10 kmnorth
- Itami Population: 198.1K 10 kmnortheast
- Kawanishi Population: 155.2K 14 kmnortheast
- Toyonaka Population: 401.6K 15 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nishinomiya
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 42 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km15 places
- Mount Rokkō Mountain 9 kmNW
- Mount Taishaku Mountain 21 kmW
- Mount Chigogabaka Mountain 19 kmNW
- Mukogawa River River 5 kmSE
25–60 km51 places
- Awaji Island Island 59 kmSW
- Mount Miwa Mountain 53 kmE
- Mount Amanokagu Mountain 51 kmSE
- Mount Miminashi Mountain 49 kmSE
60–100 km25 places
- Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 90 kmSE
- Mount Kunimi Mountain 89 kmSE
- Mount Azami Mountain 78 kmSE
- Mount Shisuniwa Mountain 69 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nishinomiya and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Nishinomiya | Kurashiki | Ōita | Higashiosaka |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 485.6K | 483.6K | 477.7K | 493.9K |
| Elevation | 5 m | 4 m | 9 m | 6 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 32° | 32° | 31° | 33° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 1° |
| Annual rainfall | 1,449 mm | 1,415 mm | 1,798 mm | 1,381 mm |
| Best months | May, Oct | May, Oct | May–Jun, Oct–Nov | May, Oct |
| Distance | — | 144 km | 382 km | 24 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Kabuto Mountain, Nishinomiya Shi6.6 km N
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Mount Rokkō Mountain, Kita Ku9.3 km NW -
Mount Iwakura Mountain, Takarazuka Shi9.6 km N -
Mukogawa River River, Hyōgo4.5 km SE
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Arima-onsen Natural site, Hyōgo12 km NW -
Osaka Castle Historic site, Chūō Ku18 km E -
Yodo River River, Japan8.5 km SE
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Tenpō Zan Mountain, Minato-ku11 km SE
Sources & licences
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