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Maizuru

Local name: 舞鶴市

Located in Maizuru Shi, Kyoto Coordinates: 35°27′00″ N 135°20′00″ E

Maizuru
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Population
92,465
92.5K
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
TJH Konotori Tajima Airport50 km
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport75 km

About Maizuru

Maizuru is a city. Location: Maizuru Shi, Kyoto. Population: 92,465. Elevation: 6 m.

From Wikipedia

Maizuru (舞鶴市, Maizuru-shi) is a city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2022, the city had an estimated population of 78,644 in 34,817 households and a population density of 230 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 342.13 square kilometres (132.10 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1943
Area
342 km²
Official website
city.maizuru.kyoto.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Maizuru

  • Ayabe
  • Miyazu
  • Fukuchiyama
  • Takahama Chō

Twin towns and sister cities of Maizuru

  • Portsmouth· United Kingdom

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

Population of Maizuru over time

Population of Maizuru over time
2010 88,669
2015 83,990
2021 78,730

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Maizuru

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 128 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 268 km southwest18°
  • Kofu · 293 km east17°
  • Fujinomiya · 299 km east18°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
September (213 mm)
Driest month
April (121 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 Maizuru
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°19°23°26°30°32°27°21°16°10°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°8°13°18°22°23°19°12°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)145132129121137184180134213137128123

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Maizuru

The nearest airport is Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) (75 km). The nearest large city is Sandachō, 63 km to the south.

Airports

  • Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH) Toyooka 50 kmwest
  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 75 kmsouth
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sandachō Population: 132.9K 63 kmsouth
  • Ōtsu Population: 345.1K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Ikeda Population: 105K 70 kmsouth
  • Minoh Population: 136.9K 70 kmsouth
  • Kawanishi Population: 155.2K 71 kmsouth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources