- Population
- 12,448
- 12.4K
- Elevation
- 44 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Namegawa-machi
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport69 km
- IBR Ibaraki Airport95 km
About Namegawa-machi
Namegawa-machi is a municipality. Location: Hiki-gun, Saitama. Population: 12,448. Elevation: 44 m.
Namegawa (滑川町, Namegawa-machi) is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the town had an estimated population of 19,594 in 8029 households and a population density of 660 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 29.68 square kilometres (11.46 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Namegawa-machi
- Kumagaya
- Higashimatsuyama Shi
- Ranzan Machi
Population of Namegawa-machi over time
| 2010 | 17,323 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18,212 | |
| 2021 | 19,885 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Namegawa-machi
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 · 74 km south18°
- Kofu · 85 km southwest17°
- Odawara · 92 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 12° | 6° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 48 | 69 | 93 | 115 | 169 | 145 | 164 | 191 | 140 | 65 | 34 |
How to get to Namegawa-machi
The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 69 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kumagaya, 8 km to the north.
Airports
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 69 kmsoutheast
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 95 kmeast
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 98 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Kumagaya Population: 195.3K 8 kmnorth
- Sakado Population: 100.3K 12 kmsouth
- Kōnosu Population: 116.8K 14 kmeast
- Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 17 kmnorthwest
- Kawagoe Population: 354.6K 21 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Namegawa-machi
Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 52 natural sites, 42 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Iruma River River 24 kmSE
- Kumagaya Rugby Ground Landmark 12 kmN
25–60 km56 places
- Saitama Super Arena Landmark 31 kmSE
- Umeda Ko Lake 46 kmN
- Mount Bukō Mountain 27 kmSW
- Mukōjima Hyakkaen Attraction 56 kmSE
60–100 km85 places
- Enoshima Island 86 kmS
- Lake Shoji Lake 94 kmSW
- Lake Tega Lake 69 kmE
- Naka River River 63 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Namegawa-machi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kumagaya Rugby Ground Landmark, Kumagaya12 km N -
Iruma River River, Saitama24 km SE
Other cities and towns in Hiki-gun
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Kawajima Machi Municipality, Hiki-gun14 km SE
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Ogawamachi Town, Ogawa Machi9.2 km W -
Tokigawa-machi Municipality, Hiki-gun14 km SW
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Ogawa Machi Municipality, Hiki-gun11 km W
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Ōgushi Town, Yoshimi-machi10 km SE
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Igusa Town, Kawajima Machi14 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources