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Municipality

Suminoe Ku

Local name: 住之江区

Located in Osaka City, Osaka Coordinates: 34°37′02″ N 135°27′32″ E

Map showing the location of Suminoe Ku Suminoe Ku
Location in Japan
Population
127,210
127.2K
Elevation
3 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 Airport18 km
UKB Kobe Airport22 km

About Suminoe Ku

Suminoe Ku is a municipality. Location: Osaka City, Osaka. Population: 127,210. Elevation: 3 m.

From Wikipedia

Suminoe-ku (住之江区) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan, stretching along the south-west border of the city. It borders the wards of Minato-ku, Taisho-ku and Nishinari-ku to the north, and Sumiyoshi-ku to the east. It has the largest land area of all the wards in Osaka, and includes about half of the Osaka Bay harbor area.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1974
Area
20.7 km²
Official website
city.osaka.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Suminoe Ku

  • Nishinari-ku
  • Sumiyoshi
  • Taisho-ku

Population of Suminoe Ku over time

Population of Suminoe Ku over time
2010 127,210
2015 122,988
2021 119,161

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Suminoe 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 · 213 km southwest18°
  • Fujinomiya · 296 km east18°
  • Fuji · 300 km east20°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
June (215 mm)
Driest month
December (36 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 Suminoe Ku
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°19°24°27°31°32°28°23°18°12°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°10°14°19°23°24°20°14°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)4256961311422151551001841137036

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Suminoe Ku

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 18 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsubara, 10 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 18 kmnorth
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 22 kmwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 29 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Matsubara Population: 130.9K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Amagasaki Population: 459.6K 12 kmnorth
  • Higashiosaka Population: 493.9K 13 kmnortheast
  • Yao Population: 273.2K 13 kmeast
  • Habikino Population: 109.5K 14 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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