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Municipality

Asahi Ku

Local name: 旭区

Located in Osaka City, Osaka Coordinates: 34°43′32″ N 135°32′50″ E

Location in Japan

Population: 92,455; 92.5K
Elevation: 4 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 Airport12 km; UKB Kobe Airport31 km

About Asahi Ku

Asahi Ku is a municipality. Location: Osaka City, Osaka. Population: 92,455. Elevation: 4 m.

From Wikipedia

Asahi (旭区, Asahi-ku) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is located in the northeast of the city, near the satellite town of Moriguchi. It was split off from Higashinari in 1932. Asahi-ku itself is further divided into the following areas (towns); Shimizu, Morishoji, Omiya, Nakamiya, Takadono, Akagawa, Ikue, Shinmori, Senbayashi, Taishibashi, and Imaichi. Asahi-ku borders the Osaka wards of: Higashiyodogawa Miyakojima Joto Tsurumi and the city of Moriguchi

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1932
Area: 6.3 km²
Official website: city.osaka.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Asahi Ku

Tsurumi-ku
Joto-ku
Miyakojima-ku
Higashi-yodagawa-ku

Population of Asahi Ku over time

Population of Asahi Ku over time
2010		92,455
2015		91,608
2021		90,678

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Asahi Ku

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kochi · 227 km southwest18°
Fujinomiya · 285 km east18°
Fuji · 290 km east20°

Hottest month: August (day 33°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: June (215 mm)
Driest month: December (37 mm)

10° 1°

14° 4°

20° 9°

25° 14°

28° 19°

31° 23°

33° 24°

29° 20°

23° 14°

18° 8°

12° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

100

Apr

133

May

143

Jun

215

Jul

172

Aug

111

Sep

183

Oct

113

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 Asahi Ku
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	10°	10°	14°	20°	25°	28°	31°	33°	29°	23°	18°	12°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	4°	9°	14°	19°	23°	24°	20°	14°	8°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	45	60	100	133	143	215	172	111	183	113	69	37

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Asahi Ku

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 12 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Moriguchi, 2 km to the northeast.