- Population
- 19,712
- 19.7K
- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KIJ Niigata Airport29 km
- SDS Sado Airport78 km
About Muramatsu
Muramatsu is a town. Location: Gosen Shi, Niigata. Population: 19,712. Elevation: 21 m.
Muramatsu (村松町, Muramatsu-machi) was a town located in Nakakanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. On January 1, 2006, Muramatsu was merged into the expanded city of Gosen. Current mail addresses read "Gosen City, Muramatsu" (五泉市村松) to mark the merger. The town existed for several centuries as a feudal domain and independent town. It was famous for its mountain (Mt.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1889
- Area
- 253 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Muramatsu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 188 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 232 km south17°
- Isehara · 255 km south18°
- Odawara · 271 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (228 mm)
- Driest month
- May (103 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 8° | 15° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 6° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 205 | 147 | 119 | 106 | 103 | 135 | 183 | 140 | 175 | 163 | 188 | 228 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Muramatsu
The nearest airport is Niigata Airport (KIJ), 29 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nagaoka, 39 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Niigata Airport (KIJ) Niigata 29 kmnorth
- Sado Airport (SDS) Sado 78 kmnorthwest
- Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 123 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Nagaoka Population: 266.9K 39 kmsouthwest
- Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 72 kmeast
- Jōetsu Population: 189.4K 102 kmsouthwest
- Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 112 kmeast
- Fukushima Population: 294.2K 114 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Muramatsu
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 19 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km5 places
- Uono River River 54 kmSW
- Iide San Mountain 51 kmE
- Tadami River River 52 kmE
- Shinano River River 30 kmN
60–100 km25 places
- Sado Island Island 78 kmNW
- Awashima Island Island 86 kmN
- Arakawa River River 99 kmSW
- Mount Shibutsu Mountain 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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