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Asaka

Local name: 朝霞市

Located in Asaka-shi, Saitama Coordinates: 35°48′17″ N 139°36′07″ E

Asaka
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Population
141,083
141.1K
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport33 km
NRT Narita International Airport71 km

About Asaka

Asaka is a city. Location: Asaka-shi, Saitama. Population: 141,083. Elevation: 25 m.

From Wikipedia

Asaka (朝霞市, Asaka-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ä̀.sä́.kä́(.ɕì)]) is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 143,195 and a population density of 7800 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 18.34 square kilometres (7.08 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1967
Area
18.3 km²
Official website
city.asaka.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Asaka

Population of Asaka over time

Population of Asaka over time
2010 129,691
2015 136,299
2021 143,915

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Asaka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 80 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 52 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 73 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 95 km west17°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
September (205 mm)
Driest month
January (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).

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Climate of Asaka
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°23°25°29°31°27°21°16°12°
Average low (°C)0°0°4°9°14°18°22°23°19°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)4156941141361851621762051718041

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October

How to get to Asaka

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 33 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Niiza, 4 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 33 kmsoutheast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 71 kmeast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Niiza Population: 166K 4 kmnorthwest
  • Shimotoda Population: 140.9K 8 kmeast
  • Kawaguchi Population: 607.4K 10 kmeast
  • Higashikurume Population: 117K 10 kmsouthwest
  • Nishi-Tokyo-shi Population: 207.4K 11 kmsouthwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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