- Population
- 67,793
- 67.8K
- Elevation
- 20 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KMQ Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base12 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport86 km
About Kaga
Kaga is a city. Location: Kaga Shi, Ishikawa. Population: 67,793. Elevation: 20 m.
Kaga (加賀市, Kaga-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [kä́.ɡä̀, -ŋä̀, kä̀.ɡä́.ɕì, -ŋä́-]) is a city located in southwestern Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2018, the city had an estimated population of 67,793 in 29054 households, and a population density of 290 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 305.87 square kilometres (118.10 sq mi).
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Places bordering Kaga
- Komatsu
- Katsuyama
- Awara
- Sakai
Twin towns and sister cities of Kaga
- Akabira Shi· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Kaga over time
| 2010 | 71,887 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 67,186 | |
| 2020 | 62,997 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kaga
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 191 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 213 km east17°
- Fujinomiya · 239 km southeast18°
- Fuji · 247 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (252 mm)
- Driest month
- August (135 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) | 6° | 6° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 15° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 22° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 252 | 171 | 145 | 141 | 147 | 199 | 211 | 135 | 226 | 157 | 191 | 250 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kaga
The nearest airport is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Komatsu, 16 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 12 kmnortheast
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 86 kmnortheast
- Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 124 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Komatsu Population: 108.5K 16 kmnortheast
- Fukui-shi Population: 262.3K 28 kmsouth
- Matsutō Population: 110.4K 32 kmnortheast
- Kanazawa Population: 466K 42 kmnortheast
- Takaoka Population: 170.1K 79 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kuzuryu River River, Japan20 km SW
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Tedori River River, Ishikawa25 km NE
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Kakehashi River River, Japan16 km NE
Sources & licences
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