- Population
- 22,074
- 22.1K
- Elevation
- 271 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- FUJ Fukue Airport46 km
- NGS Nagasaki Airport72 km
About Arikawa-chō
Arikawa-chō is a village. Location: Nagasaki, Japan. Population: 22,074. Elevation: 271 m.
Shin-Kamigotō (新上五島町, Shin-Kamigotō-chō) is a town located in Minami-Matsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, encompassing the islands of Nakadori, Wakamatsu and other surrounding islands.It was the headquarters of the Aokata Family, part of the Matsuura clan, who recorded the "Aokata Documents".
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Population of Arikawa-chō over time
| 2010 | 22,074 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19,718 | |
| 2021 | 17,479 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Arikawa-chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
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) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 101 | 150 | 233 | 233 | 331 | 287 | 212 | 269 | 106 | 109 | 92 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
Airports nearest to Arikawa-chō
- Fukue Airport (FUJ) Goto 46 km
- Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 72 km
- Iki Airport (IKI) Iki 103 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nakadōri Jima Island, Nagasaki7.6 km SW -
Wakamatsu Island Island, Nagasaki17 km SW -
Naru Island Island, Nagasaki25 km SW -
Goto Group Island, Shinkamigotō Chō22 km SW
Sources & licences
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