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Municipality

Tsurumi Ku

Local name: 鶴見区

Located in Yokohama, Kanagawa Coordinates: 35°30′00″ N 139°40′41″ E

Map showing the location of Tsurumi Ku Tsurumi Ku
Location in Japan
Population
293,724
293.7K
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Tsurumi Ku
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport11 km
NRT Narita International Airport71 km

About Tsurumi Ku

Tsurumi Ku is a municipality. Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa. Population: 293,724. Elevation: 2 m.

From Wikipedia

Tsurumi-ku (鶴見区) is one of the 18 ku (wards) of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 270,433 and a density of 8,140 persons per km2. The total area is 33.23 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
33.2 km²
Official website
city.yokohama.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Tsurumi Ku

  • Nishiaizu Machi· Japan

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

Population of Tsurumi Ku over time

Population of Tsurumi Ku over time
2010 272,178
2015 285,356
2020 293,724

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tsurumi Ku

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 35 km west18°
  • Odawara · 54 km southwest19°
  • Mishima · 81 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
September (206 mm)
Driest month
December (44 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 Tsurumi Ku
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°19°23°25°29°30°27°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°10°15°18°22°24°20°15°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)49631131291371841561572061799544

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Tsurumi Ku

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 11 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kawasaki, 4 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 11 kmnortheast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 71 kmnortheast
  • Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 85 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kawasaki Population: 1.5M 4 kmnortheast
  • Ōta-ku Population: 748.1K 8 kmnortheast
  • Yokohama Population: 3.8M 8 kmsouth
  • Minato Population: 260.5K 19 kmnorth
  • Yamato Population: 242.1K 21 kmwest

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

Day trips from Tsurumi Ku

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 43 natural sites, 45 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Mount Ōyama Natural site 22 kmS
  • Obitsu River River 22 kmSE
  • Koito River River 23 kmSE
  • Sarushima Island 24 kmS

25–60 km50 places

  • Jōga Shima Island 41 kmS
  • Enoshima Island 29 kmSW
  • Saitama Super Arena Landmark 44 kmN
  • Iruma River River 47 kmN

60–100 km33 places

  • Ō Shima Island 88 kmS
  • Hatsu-shima Island 69 kmSW
  • Mount Bukō Mountain 73 kmNW
  • Lake Shoji Lake 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Tsurumi Ku and similar cities

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

Measure Tsurumi Ku Fukushima Morioka Aomori
Population 293.7K 294.2K 290.7K 298.4K
Elevation 2 m 77 m 138 m 7 m
Summer day (hottest month) 30° 29° 28° 27°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° -2° -6° -4°
Annual rainfall 1,512 mm 1,158 mm 1,351 mm 1,301 mm
Best months May–Jun, Oct May–Jun, Sep–Oct May–Jun, Sep May–Jul, Sep
Distance — 259 km 484 km 597 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Tsurumi Ku

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

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