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Municipality

Kanan Chō

Local name: 河南町

Located in Minamikawachi-gun, Osaka Coordinates: 34°29′04″ N 135°38′56″ E

Map showing the location of Kanan Chō Kanan Chō
Location in Japan
Population
16,153
16.2K
Elevation
150 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Kanan Chō
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
KIX Kansai International Airport38 km
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport38 km

About Kanan Chō

Kanan Chō is a municipality. Location: Minamikawachi-gun, Osaka. Population: 16,153. Elevation: 150 m.

From Wikipedia

Kanan (河南町, Kanan-chō) is a town located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2022, the town had an estimated population of 15,429 and a population density of 610 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 25.26 square kilometres (9.75 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1956
Area
25.3 km²
Official website
town.kanan.osaka.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kanan Chō

  • Tondabayashi Shi
  • Chihaya-akasaka Mura
  • Katsuragi

Population of Kanan Chō over time

Population of Kanan Chō over time
2010 17,040
2015 16,126
2021 15,497

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kanan Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 221 km southwest18°
  • Fujinomiya · 283 km east18°
  • Fuji · 287 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (246 mm)
Driest month
December (41 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
Climate of Kanan Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°18°23°26°30°31°27°22°16°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°9°14°18°22°23°19°13°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)49621081521632461891422151338141

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Kanan Chō

The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tondabayashi, 5 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 38 kmwest
  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 38 kmnorthwest
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 42 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tondabayashi Population: 132.9K 5 kmnorthwest
  • Kawachi-Nagano Population: 101.7K 8 kmsouthwest
  • Habikino Population: 109.5K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 11 kmeast
  • Matsubara Population: 130.9K 13 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kanan Chō

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 42 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Mount Miwa Mountain 21 kmE
  • Mount Amanokagu Mountain 16 kmE
  • Mount Miminashi Mountain 15 kmE
  • Mount Unebi Mountain 13 kmE

25–60 km47 places

  • Mount Rokkō Mountain 48 kmNW
  • Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 51 kmSE
  • Mount Kunimi Mountain 51 kmSE
  • Mount Azami Mountain 41 kmE

60–100 km30 places

  • Awaji Island Island 76 kmW
  • Kumozu River River 84 kmE
  • Choshi River River 68 kmSE
  • Ōnaruto Brdige Landmark 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Kanan Chō

1 place
  1. 1 Kanō 15.7K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources