Municipality

Asao Ku

Local name: 麻生区

Located in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Coordinates: 35°35′57″ N 139°29′55″ E

Location in Japan

Population: 180,763; 180.8K
Elevation: 67 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside: 1; listed under Asao Ku
When to go: April–JuneSeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport27 km; NRT Narita International Airport83 km

About Asao Ku

Asao Ku is a municipality. Location: Kawasaki, Kanagawa. Population: 180,763. Elevation: 67 m.

From Wikipedia

Asao-ku (麻生区) is one of the seven wards of the city of Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 167,792 and a density of 7,210 persons per km2. The total area was 23.28 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1982
Area: 23.2 km²
Official website: city.kawasaki.jp

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Asao Ku

Ajinomoto Stadium vil · CC BY-SA 3.0

Places bordering Asao Ku

Tama Ku
Miyamae Ku
Aoba
Inagi
Tama
Machida

Population of Asao Ku over time

Population of Asao Ku over time
2010		169,926
2015		175,523
2020		180,763

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Asao Ku

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Isehara · 28 km southwest18°
Odawara · 49 km southwest19°
Mishima · 75 km southwest18°

Hottest month: August (day 30°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: September (208 mm)
Driest month: January (48 mm)

10° -1°

10° 0°

13° 3°

19° 9°

23° 13°

25° 18°

29° 21°

30° 23°

26° 19°

21° 13°

17° 7°

12° 2°

Jan

Feb

Mar

102

Apr

120

May

148

Jun

202

Jul

157

Aug

192

Sep

208

Oct

182

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 Asao Ku
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	10°	10°	13°	19°	23°	25°	29°	30°	26°	21°	17°	12°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	3°	9°	13°	18°	21°	23°	19°	13°	7°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	48	59	102	120	148	202	157	192	208	182	86	49

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

How to get to Asao Ku

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tama, 6 km to the northwest.

Airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 27 kmeast
Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 83 kmeast
Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 92 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Tama Population: 148.3K 6 kmnorthwest
Machida Population: 431.1K 8 kmsouthwest
Chōfu Population: 242.6K 8 kmnortheast
Fuchū Population: 262.8K 9 kmnorth
Koganei Population: 126.1K 11 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Asao Ku

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 46 natural sites, 49 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park Natural site 21 kmE
Saikō Saibansho Attraction 24 kmE
Meguro River River 23 kmE
Sengaku Ji Attraction 22 kmE

25–60 km79 places

Jōga Shima Island 53 kmS
Enoshima Island 33 kmS
Saitama Super Arena Landmark 35 kmN
Mount Bukō Mountain 53 kmNW

60–100 km40 places

Ō Shima Island 96 kmS
Hatsu-shima Island 69 kmSW
Umeda Ko Lake 98 kmN
Lake Shoji Lake 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Asao Ku and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure	Asao Ku	Tachikawa	Izumi	Toyokawa
Population	180.8K	183.6K	184.6K	184.7K
Elevation	67 m	93 m	24 m	4 m
Summer day (hottest month)	30°	30°	32°	31°
Winter night (coldest month)	-1°	-2°	2°	2°
Annual rainfall	1,553 mm	1,484 mm	1,464 mm	1,939 mm
Best months	Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct	Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct	May, Oct	May–Jun, Oct
Distance	—	14 km	391 km	210 km