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Nishinomiya

Located in Nishinomiya Shi, Hyōgo Coordinates: 34°42′56″ N 135°19′55″ E

Nishinomiya
松岡明芳 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
485,587
485.6K
Elevation
5 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 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.

Climate of Nishinomiya

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Nishinomiya
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)49641021391502251791181951157340

Other places to visit in this season: May October

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

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