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Samukawa Machi

Local name: 寒川町

Located in Kōza-gun, Kanagawa Coordinates: 35°22′37″ N 139°23′09″ E

Map showing the location of Samukawa Machi Samukawa Machi
Location in Japan
Population
47,971
48K
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Samukawa Machi
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport41 km
OIM Oshima Airport66 km

About Samukawa Machi

Samukawa Machi is a municipality. Location: Kōza-gun, Kanagawa. Population: 47,971. Elevation: 14 m.

From Wikipedia

Samukawa (寒川町, Samukawa-machi) is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2021, the town had an estimated population of 48,679 and a population density of 3600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 13.42 square kilometres (5.18 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1940
Area
13.3 km²
Official website
town.samukawa.kanagawa.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Samukawa Machi

  • Chigasaki
  • Fujisawa
  • Ebina
  • Atsugi
  • Hiratsuka

Twin towns and sister cities of Samukawa Machi

  • Sagae-shi· Japan

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

Population of Samukawa Machi over time

Population of Samukawa Machi over time
2010 47,672
2015 47,936
2020 48,532

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Samukawa Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 100 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 7 km west18°
  • Odawara · 25 km southwest19°
  • Mishima · 52 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (216 mm)
Driest month
December (54 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 Samukawa Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°19°23°25°29°31°27°22°17°13°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°10°14°18°22°23°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)567012113615721616418621418910054

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

How to get to Samukawa Machi

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 41 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chigasaki, 5 km to the south.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 41 kmnortheast
  • Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 66 kmsouth
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chigasaki Population: 242.8K 5 kmsouth
  • Hiratsuka Population: 258.4K 7 kmsouthwest
  • Isehara Population: 103.4K 7 kmwest
  • Atsugi Population: 224K 7 kmnorth
  • Fujisawa Population: 439.7K 9 kmeast

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

Places in Samukawa Machi

1 place
  1. 1 Nihammatsu 48.3K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources