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Municipality

Kaisei Machi

Local name: 開成町

Located in Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa Coordinates: 35°20′06″ N 139°07′30″ E

Map showing the location of Kaisei Machi Kaisei Machi
Location in Japan
Population
16,606
16.6K
Elevation
51 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Kaisei Machi
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport65 km
OIM Oshima Airport65 km

About Kaisei Machi

Kaisei Machi is a municipality. Location: Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa. Population: 16,606. Elevation: 51 m.

From Wikipedia

Kaisei (開成町, Kaisei-machi) is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2021, the town had an estimated population of 18,335 and a population density of 2800 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 6.56 square kilometres (2.53 sq mi). It is the smallest municipality in Kanagawa Prefecture in terms of area.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
6.6 km²
Official website
town.kaisei.kanagawa.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kaisei Machi

  • Odawara
  • Minamiashigara
  • Matsuda-sōryō
  • Yamakita
  • Ōi Machi

Population of Kaisei Machi over time

Population of Kaisei Machi over time
2010 16,369
2015 17,013
2020 18,204

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kaisei Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (238 mm)
Driest month
December (45 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 Kaisei Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°12°14°20°24°26°30°31°28°22°18°14°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°10°14°18°22°23°20°14°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)48631081281472111722382321738845

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October November

How to get to Kaisei Machi

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Odawara, 9 km to the south.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 65 kmeast
  • Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 65 kmsouth
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 104 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Odawara Population: 188.9K 9 kmsouth
  • Hadano Population: 163.8K 10 kmnortheast
  • Isehara Population: 103.4K 18 kmnortheast
  • Hiratsuka Population: 258.4K 19 kmeast
  • Atsugi Population: 224K 25 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kaisei Machi

Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 56 natural sites, 44 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Sagami River River 22 kmE
  • Mount Kōbō Mountain 12 kmE
  • Sakawa River River 10 kmSE
  • Tama Gawa River 12 kmS

25–60 km54 places

  • Jōga Shima Island 50 kmSE
  • Enoshima Island 33 kmE
  • Hatsu-shima Island 33 kmS
  • Lake Shoji Lake 50 kmW

60–100 km83 places

  • Ō Shima Island 71 kmS
  • To Shima Island 91 kmS
  • Mount Senjō Mountain 95 kmNW
  • Mount Nokogiri Mountain 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Kaisei Machi

1 place
  1. 1 Kanaishima 18.3K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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