- Population
- 386,065
- 386.1K
- Elevation
- 754 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Nagano Shi
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport57 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport83 km
About Nagano Shi
Nagano Shi is a district. Location: Nagano, Japan. Population: 386,065.
Nagano (長野市, Nagano-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [nä́.ɡä̀.nò̞, -ŋä̀.nò̞, nä̀.ɡä́.nó̞.ɕì, -ŋä́.nó̞-], locally [nä̀.ŋä́.nó̞]) is the capital and largest city of Nagano Prefecture, located in the Nagano Basin (Zenkoji Daira) in the central Chūbu region of Japan. Nagano is categorized as a core city of Japan. Nagano City is the highest prefectural capital in Japan, with an altitude of 371.4 meters (1,219 ft).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Nagano Shi
- Suzaka
- Nakano
- Chikuma Shi
- Ueda
- Ōmachi-shi
- Chikuhoku Mura
- Omi
- Ikusaka Mura
- Shinano Machi
- Iizuna Machi
- Ogawa Mura
- Hakuba
- Otari Mura
- Obuse
- Myoko-shi
Twin towns and sister cities of Nagano Shi
- Clearwater· United States
- Shizuoka· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Nagano Shi over time
| 2010 | 381,511 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 377,598 | |
| 2021 | 367,184 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Nagano Shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 66 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 117 km south17°
- Fujinomiya · 166 km south18°
- Fuji · 173 km south20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- September (157 mm)
- Driest month
- December (51 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) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -4° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 18° | 14° | 7° | 1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 61 | 75 | 79 | 92 | 145 | 151 | 109 | 157 | 101 | 66 | 51 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Nagano Shi
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nagano, 6 km to the east.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 57 kmsouth
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 83 kmwest
- Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 125 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 6 kmeast
- Ueda Population: 157.5K 31 kmsoutheast
- Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 48 kmsouth
- Jōetsu Population: 189.4K 56 kmnorth
- Toyama Population: 415.8K 81 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Nagano Shi
4 places
Nagano
Population: 372.8K
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Kurohime Mountain, Shinano Machi18 km N -
Lake Nojiri Lake, Nagano21 km NE -
Takatsuma Yama Mountain, Myoko-shi17 km N -
Mount Kamuriki Mountain, Chikuma Shi20 km S
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Hijiri Yama Mountain, Omi Mura21 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources