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Municipality

Sakuho Machi

Located in Minamisaku-gun, Nagano Coordinates: 36°08′33″ N 138°28′07″ E

Map showing the location of Sakuho Machi Sakuho Machi
Location in Japan
Population
12,076
12.1K
Elevation
841 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport49 km
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport128 km

About Sakuho Machi

Sakuho Machi is a municipality. Location: Minamisaku-gun, Nagano. Population: 12,076. Elevation: 841 m.

From Wikipedia

Sakuho (佐久穂町, Sakuho-machi) is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 11,076 in 4330 households, and a population density of 59 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 188.15 square kilometres (72.65 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
188 km²
Official website
town.sakuho.nagano.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Sakuho Machi

  • Saku
  • Chino
  • Kitaaiki Mura
  • Nanmoku Mura
  • Ueno Mura

Population of Sakuho Machi over time

Population of Sakuho Machi over time
2010 12,069
2015 11,186
2021 10,042

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sakuho Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 54 km south17°
  • Fujinomiya · 104 km south18°
  • Fuji · 110 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (223 mm)
Driest month
December (30 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 Sakuho Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°16°21°23°27°28°23°18°13°8°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°4°9°14°18°19°15°8°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)3652831131332082052182231316630

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

How to get to Sakuho Machi

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) (136 km). The nearest large city is Ueda, 33 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 49 kmwest
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 128 kmnorthwest
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 136 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ueda Population: 157.5K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 46 kmwest
  • Takasaki Population: 373K 54 kmnortheast
  • Kofu Population: 189.6K 54 kmsouth
  • Nagano Population: 372.8K 62 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sakuho Machi

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 74 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Mount Tengu Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Mount Aka Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Yatsugatake Mountains Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Mount Ogura Mountain 17 kmSE

25–60 km24 places

  • Honshu Island 45 kmW
  • Mount Senjō Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Mount Nokogiri Mountain 47 kmSW
  • Mount Aino Mountain 59 kmS

60–100 km63 places

  • Lake Shoji Lake 73 kmS
  • Chausu-yama Mountain 69 kmSW
  • Mount Shiomi Mountain 68 kmS
  • Mount Sannosawa Mountain 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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