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Chikuma Shi

Local name: 千曲市

Located in Nagano, Japan Coordinates: 36°30′22″ N 138°07′25″ E

Map showing the location of Chikuma Shi Chikuma Shi
Location in Japan
Population
62,353
62.4K
Elevation
363 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Chikuma Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport42 km
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport85 km

About Chikuma Shi

Chikuma Shi is a district. Location: Nagano, Japan. Population: 62,353.

From Wikipedia

Chikuma (千曲市, Chikuma-shi) is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 58,124 in 22,407 households, and a population density of 490 inhabitants per square kilometer (1,300/sq mi). The total area of the city was 119.79 square kilometers (46.25 sq mi).

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At a glance

Built
2003
Area
120 km²
Official website
city.chikuma.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Chikuma Shi

  • Nagano
  • Ueda
  • Omi
  • Chikuhoku Mura
  • Sakaki Machi

Population of Chikuma Shi over time

Population of Chikuma Shi over time
2010 62,068
2015 60,298
2021 58,755

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Chikuma Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

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 Chikuma Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°17°22°25°29°30°25°19°13°8°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°5°10°16°20°21°17°10°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)62617579921451511091571016651

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

Airports nearest to Chikuma Shi

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 42 km
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 85 km
  • Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 135 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Chikuma Shi

2 places
  1. 1 Chikuma 59.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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