Nishikanbara District
Local name: 西蒲原郡
Located in Niigata, Japan Coordinates: 37°41′31″ N 138°50′16″ E
- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Nishikanbara District
- Airports
- KIJ Niigata Airport38 km
- SDS Sado Airport55 km
About Nishikanbara District
Nishikanbara District is a district. Location: Niigata, Japan.
Nishikanbara (西蒲原郡, Nishikanbara-gun) is a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of July 1, 2019, the district has an estimated population of 7,824 with a density of 311 persons per km2. The total area is 25.17 km2.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1879
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Nishikanbara District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 235 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 226 km south17°
- Isehara · 258 km south18°
- Odawara · 272 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (300 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) | 5° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 260 | 177 | 129 | 107 | 103 | 129 | 177 | 131 | 179 | 177 | 235 | 300 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Nishikanbara District
The nearest airport is Niigata Airport (KIJ), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nagaoka, 27 km to the south.
Airports
- Niigata Airport (KIJ) Niigata 38 kmnortheast
- Sado Airport (SDS) Sado 55 kmnorthwest
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 150 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Nagaoka Population: 266.9K 27 kmsouth
- Jōetsu Population: 189.4K 80 kmsouthwest
- Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 100 kmeast
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 129 kmsouthwest
- Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 140 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Nishikanbara District
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources