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Tsuchiura-shi

Local name: 土浦市

Located in Ibaraki, Japan Coordinates: 36°05′00″ N 140°12′00″ E

Map showing the location of Tsuchiura-shi Tsuchiura-shi
Location in Japan
Population
144,399
144.4K
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Tsuchiura-shi
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IBR Ibaraki Airport22 km
NRT Narita International Airport39 km

About Tsuchiura-shi

Tsuchiura-shi is a district. Location: Ibaraki, Japan. Population: 144,399.

From Wikipedia

Tsuchiura (土浦市, Tsuchiura-shi) is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the city has an estimated population of 142,181 people in 66,629 households, and a population density of 1,157 persons per squate kilometre. The proportion of the population aged over 65 was 29.7%. The total area of the city is 122.89 square kilometres (47.45 sq mi). About 3,000 residents are non-Japanese, a large proportion of whom are Filipino, Chinese, or Brazilian.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1940
Area
123 km²
Official website
city.tsuchiura.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tsuchiura-shi

  • Ushiku
  • Tsukuba Shi
  • Kasumigaura
  • Ishioka
  • Ami

Twin towns and sister cities of Tsuchiura-shi

  • Palo Alto· United States
  • Tendō· Japan

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

Population of Tsuchiura-shi over time

Population of Tsuchiura-shi over time
2010 143,839
2015 140,948
2021 137,825

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tsuchiura-shi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 111 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 132 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 154 km west17°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (183 mm)
Driest month
January (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
Climate of Tsuchiura-shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°12°17°21°23°27°29°25°20°16°11°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°8°13°17°20°22°19°12°6°0°
Precipitation (mm)4061921141221621371301831758547

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

How to get to Tsuchiura-shi

The nearest airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 22 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tsuchiura, 1 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 22 kmnortheast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 39 kmsoutheast
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tsuchiura Population: 144.4K 1 kmnortheast
  • Tsukuba Population: 241.7K 8 kmwest
  • Toride Population: 104.5K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Inzai Population: 105.5K 28 kmsouth
  • Abiko Population: 131.8K 29 kmsouthwest

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

Places in Tsuchiura-shi

2 places
  1. 1 Tsuchiura 144.4K
  2. 2 Naka 53.1K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources