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Yugawara

Located in Yugawara Machi, Ashigarashimo-gun Coordinates: 35°09′00″ N 139°04′00″ E

Yugawara
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Population
23,426
23.4K
Elevation
204 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OIM Oshima Airport49 km
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport79 km

About Yugawara

Yugawara is a town. Location: Yugawara Machi, Ashigarashimo-gun. Population: 23,426. Elevation: 204 m.

From Wikipedia

Yugawara (湯河原町, Yugawara-machi) is a town located in Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2021, the town had an estimated population of 23,267 and a population density of 570 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 40.99 square kilometres (15.83 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
41 km²
Official website
town.yugawara.kanagawa.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yugawara

  • Odawara
  • Hakone
  • Manazuru
  • Atami
  • Kannami Chō

Twin towns and sister cities of Yugawara

  • Mihara· Japan

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

Population of Yugawara over time

Population of Yugawara over time
2010 26,848
2015 25,026
2020 23,480

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yugawara

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 108 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Mishima · 14 km west18°
  • Odawara · 14 km northeast19°
  • Numazu · 19 km west18°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (235 mm)
Driest month
December (58 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).

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Climate of Yugawara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°18°22°24°28°29°26°21°17°13°
Average low (°C)2°1°4°9°14°17°21°22°19°14°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)658013715516523518422723317910858

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

How to get to Yugawara

The nearest airport is Oshima Airport (OIM), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) (79 km). The nearest large city is Mishima, 14 km to the west.

Airports

  • Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 49 kmsoutheast
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 79 kmnortheast
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 89 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mishima Population: 107.9K 14 kmwest
  • Odawara Population: 188.9K 14 kmnortheast
  • Numazu Population: 189.5K 19 kmwest
  • Hadano Population: 163.8K 28 kmnortheast
  • Hiratsuka Population: 258.4K 32 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Yugawara

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 49 natural sites, 44 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Hatsu-shima Island 15 kmSE
  • Sakawa River River 16 kmNE
  • Tama Gawa River 11 kmNE
  • Mount Ashitaka Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km47 places

  • Ō Shima Island 55 kmSE
  • Jōga Shima Island 50 kmE
  • Enoshima Island 41 kmNE
  • Lake Shoji Lake 56 kmNW

60–100 km88 places

  • Nii-jima Island 88 kmS
  • Shikine-jima Island 92 kmS
  • To Shima Island 72 kmS
  • Mount Aino Mountain 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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