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Municipality

Urugi Mura

Located in Shimoina-gun, Nagano Coordinates: 35°16′03″ N 137°41′46″ E

Map showing the location of Urugi Mura Urugi Mura
Location in Japan
Population
620
620
Elevation
865 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
June–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
FSZ Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport69 km
NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base70 km

About Urugi Mura

Urugi Mura is a municipality. Location: Shimoina-gun, Nagano. Population: 620. Elevation: 865 m.

From Wikipedia

Urugi (売木村, Urugi-mura) is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 552 in 274 households, and a population density of 13 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 43.43 square kilometres (16.77 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1948
Area
43.4 km²
Official website
urugi.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Urugi Mura

  • Anan Chō
  • Neba Mura
  • Hiraya
  • Toyone Mura

Population of Urugi Mura over time

Population of Urugi Mura over time
2010 656
2015 575
2021 491

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Urugi Mura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 94 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Fujinomiya · 84 km east18°
  • Fuji · 90 km east20°
  • Kofu · 90 km northeast17°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (281 mm)
Driest month
January (58 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 Urugi Mura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°15°19°22°26°27°23°17°13°7°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°5°9°14°18°18°15°9°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)58781351861852662582512811629458

Other places to visit in this season: June July September

How to get to Urugi Mura

The nearest airport is Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), 69 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iida, 30 km to the north.

Airports

  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 69 kmsoutheast
  • Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 70 kmwest
  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 93 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iida Population: 101.5K 30 kmnorth
  • Tajimi Population: 107.8K 51 kmwest
  • Toyota Population: 426.2K 54 kmwest
  • Seto Population: 127.8K 54 kmwest
  • Toyokawa Population: 184.7K 57 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Urugi Mura

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 27 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Ena-san Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km11 places

  • Mount Shiomi Mountain 56 kmNE
  • Mount Sannosawa Mountain 56 kmN
  • Hongū-zan Mountain 48 kmSW
  • Okazaki castle Historic site 60 kmSW

60–100 km52 places

  • Honshu Island 86 kmN
  • Himakajima Island 89 kmSW
  • Lake Shoji Lake 86 kmE
  • Mount Senjō Mountain 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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