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Naka-gawa

Located in Ibaraki, Japan Coordinates: 36°20′10″ N 140°35′40″ E

Map showing the location of Naka-gawa Naka-gawa
Location in Japan
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ōarai
2.6 km S
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IBR Ibaraki Airport24 km
NRT Narita International Airport66 km

About Naka-gawa

Naka-gawa is a river. Location: Ibaraki, Japan.

From Wikipedia

The Naka River (那珂川, Naka-gawa) is a river in eastern Honshu, Japan. It flows through the prefectures of Tochigi and Ibaraki and empties to the Pacific Ocean. More than 50 species of fish live in the river, including dace, chum salmon, ayu, and herring. The Japanese government categorizes it as a Class 1 river. The river has a length of 150 kilometres (93 mi), and drains an area of 3,270 square kilometres (1,260 mi2), including parts of neighboring Fukushima Prefecture.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
150 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Naka-gawa

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 83 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 156 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 177 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 197 km west17°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (182 mm)
Driest month
January (38 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 Naka-gawa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°12°17°21°23°27°29°25°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°2°7°12°16°20°21°18°12°6°0°
Precipitation (mm)3862981221401751581341821808352

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

How to get to Naka-gawa

The nearest airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Katsuta, 8 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 24 kmsouthwest
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 66 kmsouth
  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 100 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Katsuta Population: 156K 8 kmnorthwest
  • Hitachi-Naka Population: 156.6K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Mito Population: 270.7K 13 kmwest
  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 30 kmnorth
  • Tsuchiura Population: 144.4K 44 kmsouthwest

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

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

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