City

Tenri

Local name: 天理市

Located in Tenri-shi, Nara Coordinates: 34°35′00″ N 135°50′00″ E

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Population: 71,052; 71.1K
Elevation: 56 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: MayOctober; See the climate
Airports: ITM Osaka Itami International Airport42 km; UKB Kobe Airport56 km

About Tenri

Tenri is a city. Location: Tenri-shi, Nara. Population: 71,052. Elevation: 56 m.

From Wikipedia

Tenri (天理市, Tenri-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the city had an estimated population of 60,890 in 29456 households, and a population density of 700 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 86.42 km2 (33.37 sq mi). The city is named after the Japanese new religion Tenrikyo, which has its headquarters in the city.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1954
Area: 86.4 km²
Official website: city.tenri.nara.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tenri

Nara-shi
Sakurai-shi
Yamatokōriyama-shi
Tawaramoto
Miyake Chō
Kawanishi-chō

Population of Tenri over time

Population of Tenri over time
2010		69,178
2015		67,398
2021		63,760
2023		61,471

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tenri

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 · 241 km southwest18°
Fujinomiya · 263 km east18°
Fuji · 268 km east20°

Hottest month: August (day 32°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: June (231 mm)
Driest month: December (37 mm)

9° 1°

10° 1°

13° 3°

19° 9°

24° 14°

27° 18°

31° 23°

32° 23°

28° 19°

22° 13°

17° 7°

12° 2°

Jan

Feb

Mar

103

Apr

142

May

151

Jun

231

Jul

185

Aug

132

Sep

200

Oct

126

Nov

Dec

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 Tenri
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	10°	13°	19°	24°	27°	31°	32°	28°	22°	17°	12°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	3°	9°	14°	18°	23°	23°	19°	13°	7°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	45	60	103	142	151	231	185	132	200	126	75	37

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Tenri

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kashihara-shi, 9 km to the southwest.