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Municipality

Kōryō Chō

Local name: 広陵町

Located in Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara Coordinates: 34°33′03″ N 135°44′48″ E

Map showing the location of Kōryō Chō Kōryō Chō
Location in Japan
Population
34,637
34.6K
Elevation
45 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Kōryō Chō
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport38 km
KIX Kansai International Airport48 km

About Kōryō Chō

Kōryō Chō is a municipality. Location: Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara. Population: 34,637. Elevation: 45 m.

From Wikipedia

Kōryō (広陵町, Kōryō-chō) is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2024, the town had an estimated population of 35,035 in 14106 households, and a population density of 2100 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi). Kōryō served as a temporary capital of Japan from 640 to 642 AD.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
16.3 km²
Official website
town.koryo.nara.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kōryō Chō

  • Kashihara-shi
  • Kashiba-shi
  • Yamatotakada-shi
  • Kawai Chō
  • Kanmaki Chō
  • Tawaramoto
  • Miyake Chō

Population of Kōryō Chō over time

Population of Kōryō Chō over time
2010 33,070
2015 33,487
2021 33,617
2023 34,072

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kōryō Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 232 km southwest18°
  • Fujinomiya · 272 km east18°
  • Fuji · 277 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (231 mm)
Driest month
December (37 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 Kōryō Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°20°24°27°31°32°28°23°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°9°14°19°23°23°20°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)45601031421512311851322001267537

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kōryō Chō

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kashihara-shi, 6 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 38 kmnorthwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 48 kmwest
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 49 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kashihara-shi Population: 124.5K 6 kmsoutheast
  • Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 11 kmsouth
  • Habikino Population: 109.5K 14 kmwest
  • Tondabayashi Population: 132.9K 14 kmsouthwest
  • Yao Population: 273.2K 15 kmnorthwest

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

Places in Kōryō Chō

1 place
  1. 1 Hikiso 33.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources