- Population
- 36,029
- 36K
- Elevation
- 74 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Rifu Chō
- Airports
- SDJ Sendai Airport23 km
- GAJ Yamagata Airport54 km
About Rifu Chō
Rifu Chō is a municipality. Location: Miyagi Gun, Miyagi. Population: 36,029. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Sendai Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Zuigan Ji and Matsushima Guntō.
Climate of Rifu Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 360 km southwest18°
- Kofu · 367 km southwest17°
- Odawara · 380 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- September (179 mm)
- Driest month
- January (47 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 7° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 17° | 10° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 47 | 54 | 68 | 92 | 96 | 131 | 156 | 147 | 179 | 111 | 69 | 47 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Rifu Chō
The nearest airport is Sendai Airport (SDJ), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sendai, 13 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 23 kmsouth
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 54 kmwest
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 117 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 13 kmsouthwest
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 27 kmnorth
- Ishinomaki Population: 140.2K 29 kmeast
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 56 kmwest
- Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 65 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Rifu Chō
1 place
Rifu
Population: 36K
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Zuigan Ji Attraction, Matsushima Machi7.2 km NE -
Matsushima Guntō Island, Miyagi8 km E -
Miyago Jima Island, Miyagi15 km E -
Tsuki Shima Island, Miyagi12 km E
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Naruse River River, Miyagi17 km E
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Natori Gawa River, Miyagi19 km S
Sources & licences
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