- Population
- 25,262
- 25.3K
- Elevation
- 681 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Minowa Machi
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport28 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport108 km
About Minowa Machi
Minowa Machi is a municipality. Location: Kamiina-gun, Nagano. Population: 25,262. Elevation: 681 m.
Minowa (箕輪町, Minowa-machi) is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 25,051 in 9,737 households, and a population density of 290 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 85.91 square kilometres (33.17 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Minowa Machi
- Suwa
- Ina
- Tatsuno
- Minamiminowa Mura
Population of Minowa Machi over time
| 2010 | 26,214 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 25,241 | |
| 2021 | 24,887 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Minowa Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 59 km southeast17°
- Fujinomiya · 97 km southeast18°
- Fuji · 105 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- September (220 mm)
- Driest month
- December (37 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) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 29° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 9° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 56 | 95 | 127 | 135 | 208 | 200 | 184 | 220 | 122 | 69 | 37 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Minowa Machi
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 28 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsumoto, 34 km to the north.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 28 kmnorth
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 108 kmnorthwest
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 122 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 34 kmnorth
- Iida Population: 101.5K 48 kmsouth
- Kofu Population: 189.6K 59 kmsoutheast
- Ueda Population: 157.5K 59 kmnortheast
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 82 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Minowa Machi
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 61 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Honshu Island 8 kmN
- Chausu-yama Mountain 19 kmSW
- Kiso Komaga-take Mountain 23 kmSW
- Lake Suwa Lake 16 kmNE
25–60 km31 places
- Mount Senjō Mountain 28 kmSE
- Mount Nokogiri Mountain 25 kmSE
- Mount Aino Mountain 38 kmSE
- Mount Shiomi Mountain 43 kmSE
60–100 km43 places
- Lake Shoji Lake 74 kmSE
- Lake Kizaki Lake 72 kmN
- Mount Kurohime Mountain 100 kmN
- Mount Suisho Mountain 66 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Minowa Machi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Honshu Island, Japan8.4 km N -
Lake Suwa Lake, Nagano16 km NE -
Chausu-yama Mountain, Shiojiri-shi19 km SW
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Kiso Komaga-take Mountain, Kiso Machi23 km SW
Other cities and towns in Kamiina-gun
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Miyada Mura Municipality, Kamiina-gun20 km SW
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Nakagawa Mura Municipality, Kamiina-gun32 km S
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Iijima Machi Municipality, Kamiina-gun30 km S
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Iijima Town, Iijima Machi29 km S -
Miyada Town, Miyada Mura18 km S
Sources & licences
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