Town

Yamakita

Local name: 山北町

Located in Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa Coordinates: 35°21′48″ N 139°04′47″ E

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Population: 9,761; 9.8K
Elevation: 144 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: April–JuneOctober–November; See the climate
Airports: HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport67 km; OIM Oshima Airport69 km

About Yamakita

Yamakita is a town. Location: Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa. Population: 9,761. Elevation: 144 m.

From Wikipedia

Yamakita (山北町, Yamakita-machi) is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town had an estimated population of 9,468 and a population density of 42,1 persons per km². The total area of the town is 224.70 square kilometres (86.76 sq mi).

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At a glance

Built: 1933
Area: 225 km²
Official website: town.yamakita.kanagawa.jp

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Yamakita

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Places bordering Yamakita

Sagamihara-shi
Hadano
Minamiashigara
Matsuda-sōryō
Kaisei Machi
Kiyokawa Mura
Dōshi Village
Yamanakako Village
Oyama Chō

Population of Yamakita over time

Population of Yamakita over time
2010		11,764
2015		10,724
2020		9,530

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yamakita

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month: August (day 31°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: August (238 mm)
Driest month: December (45 mm)

11° 0°

11° 1°

14° 4°

19° 9°

23° 14°

26° 18°

29° 22°

31° 23°

27° 20°

22° 14°

18° 8°

14° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

108

Apr

128

May

147

Jun

211

Jul

172

Aug

238

Sep

232

Oct

173

Nov

Dec

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).

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Climate of Yamakita
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	11°	11°	14°	19°	23°	26°	29°	31°	27°	22°	18°	14°
Average low (°C)	0°	1°	4°	9°	14°	18°	22°	23°	20°	14°	8°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	48	63	108	128	147	211	172	238	232	173	88	45

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

How to get to Yamakita

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hadano, 13 km to the east.