Municipality

Tama Ku

Local name: 多摩区

Located in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Coordinates: 35°37′07″ N 139°33′02″ E

Location in Japan

Population: 221,833; 221.8K
Elevation: 57 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside: 1; listed under Tama Ku
When to go: May–JuneOctober; See the climate
Airports: HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport23 km; NRT Narita International Airport78 km

About Tama Ku

Tama Ku is a municipality. Location: Kawasaki, Kanagawa. Population: 221,833. Elevation: 57 m.

From Wikipedia

Tama-ku (多摩区) is one of the seven wards of the city of Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward has an estimated population of 211,221 and a population density of 10,310 persons per km2. The total area is 20.49 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1972
Area: 20.5 km²
Official website: city.kawasaki.jp

Source: Wikidata

Population of Tama Ku over time

Population of Tama Ku over time
2010		213,894
2015		214,158
2020		221,833

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tama Ku

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 91 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Isehara · 33 km southwest18°
Odawara · 54 km southwest19°
Mishima · 80 km southwest18°

Hottest month: August (day 30°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: September (209 mm)
Driest month: December (45 mm)

9° 0°

10° 1°

13° 4°

19° 9°

23° 14°

25° 18°

29° 22°

30° 23°

27° 20°

21° 14°

17° 8°

12° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

108

Apr

126

May

145

Jun

196

Jul

160

Aug

175

Sep

209

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 Tama Ku
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	10°	13°	19°	23°	25°	29°	30°	27°	21°	17°	12°
Average low (°C)	0°	1°	4°	9°	14°	18°	22°	23°	20°	14°	8°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	47	61	108	126	145	196	160	175	209	182	91	45

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Tama Ku

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chōfu, 5 km to the north.

Airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 23 kmeast
Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 78 kmeast
Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Chōfu Population: 242.6K 5 kmnorth
Tama Population: 148.3K 8 kmwest
Fuchū Population: 262.8K 9 kmnorthwest
Koganei Population: 126.1K 10 kmnorth
Musashino Population: 150.1K 10 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Tama Ku

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 45 natural sites, 47 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

Ueno Dōbutsuen Attraction 23 kmNE
National Museum of Modern Art Museum 20 kmNE
Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park Natural site 16 kmE
Saikō Saibansho Attraction 19 kmE

25–60 km58 places

Jōga Shima Island 54 kmS
Enoshima Island 36 kmS
Saitama Super Arena Landmark 32 kmN
Mount Bukō Mountain 55 kmNW

60–100 km41 places

Ō Shima Island 99 kmS
Hatsu-shima Island 73 kmSW
Umeda Ko Lake 96 kmN
Lake Shoji Lake 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Tama Ku and similar cities

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

Measure	Tama Ku	Atsugi	Minamirinkan	Ōta
Population	221.8K	224K	224K	224.4K
Elevation	57 m	26 m	79 m	50 m
Summer day (hottest month)	30°	31°	30°	30°
Winter night (coldest month)	0°	1°	0°	-2°
Annual rainfall	1,545 mm	1,663 mm	1,663 mm	1,243 mm
Best months	May–Jun, Oct	Apr–Jun, Oct	May–Jun, Sep–Oct	May, Oct
Distance	—	26 km	17 km	77 km