- Population
- 84,651
- 84.7K
- Elevation
- 26 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- NRT Narita International Airport32 km
- IBR Ibaraki Airport35 km
About Ushiku
Ushiku is a city. Location: Ushiku Shi, Ibaraki. Population: 84,651. Elevation: 26 m.
Ushiku (牛久市, Ushiku-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɯ̈̀.ɕi̥.kɯ̈́(.ɕì)]) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 83,826 in 36,380 households and a population density of 1423 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 29.5%. The total area of the city is 58.92 square kilometres (22.75 sq mi).
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Places bordering Ushiku
- Tsuchiura-shi
- Tsukuba Shi
- Ryūgasaki
- Inashiki
- Ami
Twin towns and sister cities of Ushiku
- Hitachi-ota· Japan
- Shikama-cho· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Ushiku over time
| 2010 | 81,684 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 84,317 | |
| 2021 | 84,505 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ushiku
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 83 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 98 km southwest18°
- Odawara · 118 km southwest19°
- Mishima · 145 km southwest18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- September (186 mm)
- Driest month
- January (39 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 12° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 58 | 92 | 114 | 116 | 156 | 133 | 132 | 186 | 169 | 83 | 42 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Ushiku
The nearest airport is Narita International Airport (NRT), 32 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Toride, 9 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 32 kmsoutheast
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 35 kmnortheast
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 56 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Toride Population: 104.5K 9 kmsouthwest
- Tsukuba Population: 241.7K 13 kmnorth
- Inzai Population: 105.5K 15 kmsouth
- Abiko Population: 131.8K 15 kmsouthwest
- Tsuchiura Population: 144.4K 15 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lake Kasumigaura Lake, Ibaraki25 km E -
Kinu Gawa River, Japan17 km W
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Lake Tega Lake, Japan14 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources