- Population
- 35,121
- 35.1K
- Elevation
- 188 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Myoko-shi
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport97 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport103 km
About Myoko-shi
Myoko-shi is a district. Location: Niigata, Japan. Population: 35,121.
Myōkō (妙高市, Myōkō-shi) is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2020, the city had an estimated population of 31,374 in 12,408 households, and a population density of 70 people per km2. The total area of the city was 445.63 square kilometres (172.06 sq mi). Myōkō is a member of the World Health Organization’s Alliance for Healthy Cities (AFHC).
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Places bordering Myoko-shi
- Jōetsu
- Itoigawa
- Nagano
- Iiyama
- Shinano Machi
- Otari Mura
Population of Myoko-shi over time
| 2010 | 35,457 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 33,199 | |
| 2021 | 30,300 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Myoko-shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 120 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 151 km south17°
- Fujinomiya · 201 km south18°
- Isehara · 202 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- July (178 mm)
- Driest month
- April (88 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° | 5° | 8° | 16° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | -1° | 5° | 11° | 16° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 5° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 149 | 111 | 100 | 88 | 96 | 150 | 178 | 135 | 177 | 131 | 120 | 139 |
How to get to Myoko-shi
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 97 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jōetsu, 17 km to the north.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 97 kmsouth
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 103 kmwest
- Sado Airport (SDS) Sado 119 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Jōetsu Population: 189.4K 17 kmnorth
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 39 kmsouth
- Ueda Population: 157.5K 66 kmsouth
- Nagaoka Population: 266.9K 73 kmnortheast
- Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 89 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Myoko-shi
5 places
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Kurohime Mountain, Shinano Machi23 km SW -
Lake Nojiri Lake, Nagano20 km S -
Takada castle Historic site, Jōetsu Shi12 km N
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Arakawa River River, Japan20 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources