- Elevation
- 551 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Chichibu-gun
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport91 km
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport95 km
About Chichibu-gun
Chichibu-gun is a district. Location: Saitama, Japan.
Chichibu (秩父郡, Chichibu-gun) is a district located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population 755 and a density of 77.58 persons per km2. The total area is 796.03 km2.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1879
- Area
- 352 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Chichibu-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 3° · Rain 56 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 51 km southwest17°
- Isehara · 78 km southeast18°
- Odawara · 89 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- September (201 mm)
- Driest month
- December (27 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 24° | 18° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 19° | 16° | 9° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 48 | 69 | 89 | 109 | 174 | 163 | 200 | 201 | 129 | 56 | 27 |
How to get to Chichibu-gun
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 91 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) (95 km). The nearest large city is Takasaki, 35 km to the north.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 91 kmwest
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 95 kmsoutheast
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 136 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Takasaki Population: 373K 35 kmnorth
- Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 38 kmnortheast
- Ōme Population: 133.5K 40 kmsoutheast
- Isesaki Population: 211.8K 41 kmnortheast
- Sakado Population: 100.3K 43 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Chichibu-gun
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature1
- Mount Bukō · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kumotori-yama Mountain, Okutama-machi20 km S -
Chichibu Tama Kai National Park Natural site, Kōshū Shi23 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources