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Municipality

Shirosato Machi

Located in Higashiibaraki-gun, Ibaraki Coordinates: 36°28′47″ N 140°18′34″ E

Map showing the location of Shirosato Machi Shirosato Machi
Location in Japan
Population
21,373
21.4K
Elevation
173 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Shirosato Machi
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IBR Ibaraki Airport34 km
NRT Narita International Airport79 km

About Shirosato Machi

Shirosato Machi is a municipality. Location: Higashiibaraki-gun, Ibaraki. Population: 21,373. Elevation: 173 m.

From Wikipedia

Shirosato (城里町, Shirosato-machi) is a town located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020, the town had an estimated population of 18,128 in 7214 households and a population density of 112 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 37.6%. The total area of the town is 161.80 square kilometres (62.47 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
162 km²
Official website
town.shirosato.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Shirosato Machi

  • Mito Shi
  • Kasama Shi
  • Ōmiya
  • Naka-shi
  • Motegi

Population of Shirosato Machi over time

Population of Shirosato Machi over time
2010 21,491
2015 19,800
2021 17,916

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Shirosato Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 150 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 171 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 181 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
September (186 mm)
Driest month
January (33 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 Shirosato Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°16°20°22°26°28°24°19°14°10°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°6°11°15°19°20°17°11°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)3354881161331711531491861667641

Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October

How to get to Shirosato Machi

The nearest airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mito, 19 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 34 kmsouth
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 79 kmsouth
  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 84 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Mito Population: 270.7K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Hitachi-Naka Population: 156.6K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Katsuta Population: 156K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 33 kmnortheast
  • Chikusei Population: 100.8K 35 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Shirosato Machi

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Mount Kaba Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Mount Yamizo Mountain 6 kmNW

25–60 km4 places

  • Mount_Tsukuba Mountain 34 kmSW
  • Kuji-gawa River 27 kmE
  • Lake Kasumigaura Lake 50 kmS
  • Naka-gawa River 30 kmSE

60–100 km37 places

  • Saitama Super Arena Landmark 89 kmSW
  • Umeda Ko Lake 80 kmW
  • Iruma River River 93 kmSW
  • Shingashi River River 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shirosato Machi

1 place
  1. 1 Ishitsuka 18.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources