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Naka-shi

Local name: 那珂市

Located in Ibaraki, Japan Coordinates: 36°28′10″ N 140°28′46″ E

Map showing the location of Naka-shi Naka-shi
Location in Japan
Population
55,859
55.9K
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Naka-shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IBR Ibaraki Airport32 km
NRT Narita International Airport78 km

About Naka-shi

Naka-shi is a district. Location: Ibaraki, Japan. Population: 55,859.

From Wikipedia

Naka (那珂市, Naka-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 53,153 in 20,953 households and a population density of 543.4 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 32.4%. The total area of the city is 97.82 square kilometres (37.77 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
97.8 km²
Official website
city.naka.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Naka-shi

  • Mito Shi
  • Hitachinaka Shi
  • Hitachi-ota
  • Hitachi
  • Ōmiya
  • Shirosato Machi
  • Tōkai Mura

Twin towns and sister cities of Naka-shi

  • Yokote· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Naka-shi over time

Population of Naka-shi over time
2010 54,240
2015 54,276
2021 53,035

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Naka-shi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 159 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 180 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 194 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
September (181 mm)
Driest month
January (36 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 Naka-shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°17°21°23°27°29°25°20°16°11°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°7°12°16°20°21°18°11°5°-1°
Precipitation (mm)3659941191361731551381811748149

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

How to get to Naka-shi

The nearest airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hitachi-Naka, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 32 kmsouth
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 78 kmsouth
  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 84 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Hitachi-Naka Population: 156.6K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Katsuta Population: 156K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Mito Population: 270.7K 14 kmsouth
  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 21 kmnortheast
  • Chikusei Population: 100.8K 48 kmwest

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

Places in Naka-shi

2 places
  1. 1 Inada 53.5K

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

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources