- Population
- 58,386
- 58.4K
- Elevation
- 108 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- 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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 58 | 69 | 118 | 167 | 175 | 262 | 221 | 182 | 240 | 153 | 91 | 48 |
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
Everything nearby-
Mount Amanokagu Mountain, Kashihara City2.8 km W -
Mount Miwa Mountain, Sakurai-shi4.1 km NE -
Mount Miminashi Mountain, Kashihara City4.4 km W -
Mount Unebi Mountain, Kashihara City6 km W -
Tōdai-ji Attraction, Nara-shi21 km N -
Koofukuji Attraction, Nara-shi20 km N -
Mount Wakakusa Mountain, Nara-shi21 km N -
Kongō San Mountain, Gose Shi19 km SW
Sources & licences
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