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Sayama

Located in Kumiyama Chō, Kuse-gun Coordinates: 34°52′31″ N 135°45′01″ E

Map showing the location of Sayama Sayama
Location in Japan
Population
15,250
15.2K
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport30 km
UKB Kobe Airport55 km

About Sayama

Sayama is a town. Location: Kumiyama Chō, Kuse-gun. Population: 15,250. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Katsura River and Mount Tennōzan.

Climate of Sayama

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 73 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 252 km southwest18°
  • Fujinomiya · 264 km east18°
  • Fuji · 269 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (229 mm)
Driest month
December (45 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 Sayama
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°19°24°27°31°32°28°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°9°14°18°23°24°20°13°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)56691071421492292111421931177345

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Sayama

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Uji, 5 km to the east.

Airports

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 30 kmwest
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 55 kmsouthwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 68 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Uji Population: 192.9K 5 kmeast
  • Hirakata Population: 406.3K 12 kmsouthwest
  • Takatsuki Population: 354.5K 13 kmwest
  • Neyagawa Population: 238.5K 17 kmsouthwest
  • Ōtsu Population: 345.1K 17 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sayama

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 46 natural sites, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Nanzen-ji Attraction 16 kmN
  • Eikan-dō Attraction 16 kmN
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto Museum 15 kmN
  • Mount Hiei Mountain 22 kmN

25–60 km30 places

  • Mount Rokkō Mountain 46 kmW
  • Mount Miwa Mountain 39 kmS
  • Mount Amanokagu Mountain 43 kmS
  • Mount Miminashi Mountain 40 kmS

60–100 km42 places

  • Kumozu River River 77 kmE
  • Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 82 kmS
  • Mount Kunimi Mountain 75 kmSE
  • Mount Azami Mountain 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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