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Sakurai

Located in Sakurai-shi, Nara Coordinates: 34°30′00″ N 135°51′00″ E

Map showing the location of Sakurai Sakurai
Location in Japan
Population
58,386
58.4K
Elevation
108 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport49 km
KIX Kansai International Airport56 km

About Sakurai

Sakurai is a city. Location: Sakurai-shi, Nara. Population: 58,386. Elevation: 108 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Mount Amanokagu and Mount Miwa.

Climate of Sakurai

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 91 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 238 km southwest18°
  • Fujinomiya · 265 km east18°
  • Fuji · 269 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (262 mm)
Driest month
December (48 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).

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Climate of Sakurai
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°18°23°26°30°31°27°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°9°14°18°22°23°19°13°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)58691181671752622211822401539148

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Sakurai

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kashihara-shi, 5 km to the west.

Airports

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 49 kmnorthwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 56 kmwest
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 59 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kashihara-shi Population: 124.5K 5 kmwest
  • Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 9 kmsouthwest
  • Nara Population: 367.4K 21 kmnorth
  • Tondabayashi Population: 132.9K 23 kmwest
  • Habikino Population: 109.5K 24 kmwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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