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Municipality

Nishiyodogawa Ku

Local name: 西淀川区

Located in Osaka City, Osaka Coordinates: 34°42′14″ N 135°26′28″ E

Map showing the location of Nishiyodogawa Ku Nishiyodogawa Ku
Location in Japan
Population
97,504
97.5K
Elevation
-1 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 Airport9 km
UKB Kobe Airport21 km

About Nishiyodogawa Ku

Nishiyodogawa Ku is a municipality. Location: Osaka City, Osaka. Population: 97,504. Elevation: -1 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Yodo River and Osaka Castle.

At a glance

Built
1925
Area
14.2 km²
Official website
city.osaka.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Nishiyodogawa Ku

  • Amagasaki
  • Konohana-ku
  • Fukushima Ku

Population of Nishiyodogawa Ku over time

Population of Nishiyodogawa Ku over time
2010 97,504
2015 95,490
2021 96,137

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nishiyodogawa Ku

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 217 km southwest18°
  • Fujinomiya · 295 km east18°
  • Fuji · 300 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (212 mm)
Driest month
December (39 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 Nishiyodogawa Ku
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)4661991311412121631021801117039

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Nishiyodogawa Ku

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 9 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amagasaki, 3 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 9 kmnorth
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 21 kmwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 36 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Amagasaki Population: 459.6K 3 kmnorthwest
  • Toyonaka Population: 401.6K 9 kmnorth
  • Suita Population: 385.6K 9 kmnortheast
  • Itami Population: 198.1K 10 kmnorth
  • Nishinomiya Population: 485.6K 10 kmwest

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

Day trips from Nishiyodogawa Ku

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 43 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Mount Rokkō Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Mount Shigi Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Yamato Gawa River 11 kmS
  • Mukogawa River River 7 kmW

25–60 km48 places

  • Mount Miwa Mountain 43 kmSE
  • Mount Amanokagu Mountain 42 kmSE
  • Mount Miminashi Mountain 39 kmSE
  • Mount Unebi Mountain 39 kmSE

60–100 km30 places

  • Awaji Island Island 66 kmSW
  • Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 82 kmSE
  • Mount Kunimi Mountain 80 kmSE
  • Mount Azami Mountain 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nishiyodogawa Ku and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Nishiyodogawa Ku Kameoka Munakata Chitose
Population 97.5K 97.2K 97.1K 98K
Elevation -1 m 129 m 5 m 15 m
Summer day (hottest month) 33° 31° 31° 24°
Winter night (coldest month) 1° 0° 2° -11°
Annual rainfall 1,355 mm 1,519 mm 1,781 mm 1,185 mm
Best months May, Oct May–Jun, Oct May, Oct Jun–Sep
Distance — 35 km 461 km 1,050 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Nearby attractions & nature

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