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Yorii

Local name: 寄居町

Located in Yorii Machi, Osato-gun Coordinates: 36°06′56″ N 139°11′39″ E

Yorii
Taketarou · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
32,851
32.9K
Elevation
102 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport83 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport110 km

About Yorii

Yorii is a town. Location: Yorii Machi, Osato-gun. Population: 32,851. Elevation: 102 m.

From Wikipedia

Yorii (寄居町, Yorii-machi) is a town in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 32,851 in 14,689 households and a population density of 510 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 64.25 square kilometres (24.81 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
64.2 km²
Official website
town.yorii.saitama.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yorii

  • Higashichichibu-mura
  • Misato-machi
  • Nogami-machi
  • Minano-machi
  • Ranzan Machi
  • Ogawamachi
  • Fukayachō

Twin towns and sister cities of Yorii

  • Hachiōji· Japan
  • Odawara· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Yorii over time

Population of Yorii over time
2010 35,774
2015 34,081
2021 32,172

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yorii

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 75 km southwest17°
  • Isehara · 80 km south18°
  • Odawara · 96 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
September (194 mm)
Driest month
December (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
Climate of Yorii
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°23°25°29°30°26°21°16°12°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°8°12°17°21°22°18°12°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)354867881091651471791941356233

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Yorii

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 83 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Fukayachō, 12 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 83 kmsoutheast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 110 kmeast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 114 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 12 kmnortheast
  • Kumagaya Population: 195.3K 18 kmeast
  • Isesaki Population: 211.8K 22 kmnorth
  • Sakado Population: 100.3K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Ōta Population: 224.4K 26 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Yorii

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 57 natural sites, 37 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Mount Bukō Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Karasu River River 18 kmN
  • Kumagaya Rugby Ground Landmark 20 kmE

25–60 km24 places

  • Saitama Super Arena Landmark 46 kmSE
  • Umeda Ko Lake 45 kmNE
  • Iruma River River 39 kmSE
  • Sagami-ko Lake 56 kmS

60–100 km116 places

  • Enoshima Island 94 kmS
  • Mount Ōyama Natural site 99 kmSE
  • Tokyo Bay Natural site 94 kmSE
  • Lake Shoji Lake 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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