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Hiki-gun

Located in Saitama, Japan Coordinates: 36°01′39″ N 139°20′03″ E

Hiki-gun
Ogawamachi · JunK at Japanese Wikipedia · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
135,947
135.9K
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
7
listed under Hiki-gun
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport67 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport99 km

About Hiki-gun

Hiki-gun is a district. Location: Saitama, Japan. Population: 135,947.

From Wikipedia

Hiki (比企郡, Hiki-gun) is a district in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 145,235 and a population density of 515.31 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 281.84 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1879
Area
282 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Hiki-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 70 km south18°
  • Kofu · 80 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 87 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (191 mm)
Driest month
January (33 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 Hiki-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°23°25°29°30°26°21°16°12°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°8°13°17°21°22°19°12°6°0°
Precipitation (mm)334869931151691451641911406534

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Hiki-gun

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 67 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sakado, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 67 kmsoutheast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 99 kmeast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Sakado Population: 100.3K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Kumagaya Population: 195.3K 13 kmnortheast
  • Kōnosu Population: 116.8K 17 kmeast
  • Kawagoe Population: 354.6K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 20 kmnorth

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

Places in Hiki-gun

7 places
  1. 1 Kawajima Machi 32.8K
  2. 2 Yoshimi-machi 21.5K
  3. 3 Hatoyama Machi 20.7K
  4. 4 Ogawa Machi 18.3K
  5. 5 Ranzan Machi 17.6K
  6. 6 Tokigawa-machi 14.7K
  7. 7 Namegawa-machi 12.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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