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Municipality

Shinano Machi

Located in Kamiminochi-gun, Nagano Coordinates: 36°48′37″ N 138°10′57″ E

Map showing the location of Shinano Machi Shinano Machi
Location in Japan
Population
9,238
9.2K
Elevation
710 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Shinano Machi
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport75 km
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport91 km

About Shinano Machi

Shinano Machi is a municipality. Location: Kamiminochi-gun, Nagano. Population: 9,238. Elevation: 710 m.

From Wikipedia

Shinano (信濃町, Shinano-machi) is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2019, the town had an estimated population of 8,339 in 3351 households, and a population density of 56 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 149.30 square kilometres (57.65 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1956
Area
149 km²
Official website
town.shinano.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Shinano Machi

  • Iiyama
  • Nagano
  • Iizuna Machi
  • Myoko-shi

Population of Shinano Machi over time

Population of Shinano Machi over time
2010 9,238
2015 8,469
2021 7,558

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Shinano Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 79 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 132 km south17°
  • Fujinomiya · 181 km south18°
  • Isehara · 187 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (160 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Shinano Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°6°14°20°23°26°28°23°17°11°5°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°2°8°13°18°19°14°7°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)91788177901441601181591097978

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Shinano Machi

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nagano, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 75 kmsouth
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 91 kmwest
  • Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 121 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nagano Population: 372.8K 18 kmsouth
  • Jōetsu Population: 189.4K 38 kmnorth
  • Ueda Population: 157.5K 46 kmsouth
  • Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 67 kmsouth
  • Toyama Population: 415.8K 87 kmwest

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

Day trips from Shinano Machi

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 50 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Lake Nojiri Lake 4 kmNE
  • Mount Myōkō Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Mount Kurohime Mountain 4 kmW
  • Mount Amakazari Mountain 22 kmNW

25–60 km17 places

  • Lake Kizaki Lake 41 kmSW
  • Mount Kamuriki Mountain 38 kmS
  • Mount Tate Mountain 57 kmSW
  • Naeba-san Mountain 46 kmE

60–100 km43 places

  • Honshu Island 91 kmS
  • Toyama-wan Natural site 91 kmW
  • Sho River River 99 kmW
  • Oyabe River River 100 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Shinano Machi

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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