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Kumagaya Rugby Ground

Located in Kumagaya, Saitama Coordinates: 36°10′07″ N 139°24′08″ E

Kumagaya Rugby Ground
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Nearest town
Kumagaya
3.9 km S
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport77 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport91 km

About Kumagaya Rugby Ground

Kumagaya Rugby Ground is a landmark. Location: Kumagaya, Saitama.

From Wikipedia

Kumagaya Rugby Stadium (熊谷ラグビー場), is a rugby stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches. The stadium was built in 1991 and renovated between 2016 and 2018. Its capacity expanded from 20,000 (10,000 seated) to 24,000 (fully seated). The stadium is part of a larger sports complex which includes the Kumagaya Athletic Stadium, a smaller athletics stadium and a large arena. The complex is located in the Kumagaya Park.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1990
Opened
1991
Architect
Shimizu Corporation, MHS Planners, Architects and Engineers

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kumagaya Rugby Ground

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 86 km south18°
  • Kofu · 94 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 104 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (185 mm)
Driest month
January (37 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 Kumagaya Rugby Ground
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°23°25°29°31°26°21°16°12°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°8°13°17°21°22°19°12°6°0°
Precipitation (mm)375168911101641431581851326638

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kumagaya Rugby Ground

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 77 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kumagaya, 4 km to the south.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 77 kmsoutheast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 91 kmeast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 99 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kumagaya Population: 195.3K 4 kmsouth
  • Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 11 kmwest
  • Ōta Population: 224.4K 15 kmnorth
  • Kōnosu Population: 116.8K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Kazo Population: 112.8K 19 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kumagaya Rugby Ground

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 50 natural sites, 36 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Karasu River River 24 kmNW

25–60 km22 places

  • Saitama Super Arena Landmark 37 kmSE
  • Umeda Ko Lake 34 kmN
  • Mount Bukō Mountain 36 kmSW
  • Iruma River River 31 kmSE

60–100 km111 places

  • Enoshima Island 97 kmS
  • Lake Yamanaka Lake 96 kmSW
  • Saiko Lake Lake 98 kmSW
  • Lake Kawaguchi Lake 93 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

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