- Population
- 8,637
- 8.6K
- Elevation
- 187 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- SDJ Sendai Airport25 km
- GAJ Yamagata Airport35 km
About Kawasaki
Kawasaki is a town. Location: Kawasaki Machi, Shibata-gun. Population: 8,637. Elevation: 187 m.
Kawasaki (川崎町, Kawasaki-machi) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the town had an estimated population of 8,637 and a population density of 32 persons per km2 in 3,391 households. The total area of the town is 270.77 square kilometres (104.54 sq mi).
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Photos of Kawasaki
Places bordering Kawasaki
- Sendai
- Murata Machi
- Kaminoyama
- Yamagata Shi
Population of Kawasaki over time
| 2010 | 9,978 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,167 | |
| 2021 | 8,435 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kawasaki
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 330 km south18°
- Kofu · 334 km southwest17°
- Odawara · 350 km southwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- August (178 mm)
- Driest month
- February (66 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 7° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 66 | 75 | 91 | 97 | 136 | 166 | 178 | 173 | 113 | 84 | 68 |
How to get to Kawasaki
The nearest airport is Sendai Airport (SDJ), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sendai, 23 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 25 kmeast
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 35 kmnorthwest
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 103 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 23 kmnortheast
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 25 kmwest
- Fukushima Population: 294.2K 49 kmsouth
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 55 kmnortheast
- Ishinomaki Population: 140.2K 64 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kawasaki
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Mount Zaō Mountain 17 kmW
- Mount Zaō Mountain 18 kmW
25–60 km10 places
- Miyago Jima Island 49 kmE
- Mount Funagata Mountain 31 kmN
- Abukuma River River 29 kmSE
- Zuigan Ji Attraction 43 kmNE
60–100 km23 places
- Tashiro Jima Island 70 kmE
- Mount Asahi Mountain 63 kmW
- Iimori Yama Mountain 74 kmSW
- Iide San Mountain 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
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