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Shiraoka-shi

Local name: 白岡市

Located in Saitama, Japan Coordinates: 36°01′00″ N 139°40′00″ E

Map showing the location of Shiraoka-shi Shiraoka-shi
Location in Japan
Population
52,103
52.1K
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Shiraoka-shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport53 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport70 km

About Shiraoka-shi

Shiraoka-shi is a district. Location: Saitama, Japan. Population: 52,103.

From Wikipedia

Shiraoka (白岡市, Shiraoka-shi) is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 52,431 in 21,997 households and a population density of 2100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 24.92 square kilometres (9.62 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2012
Area
24.9 km²
Official website
city.shiraoka.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Shiraoka-shi

Population of Shiraoka-shi over time

Population of Shiraoka-shi over time
2010 50,272
2014 51,176
2015 51,535
2021 52,103

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Shiraoka-shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 71 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 76 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 96 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 107 km west17°
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
Climate of Shiraoka-shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°22°25°28°30°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°8°13°17°21°22°19°12°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)3350801051191621491521911557136

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Shiraoka-shi

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kukichūō, 6 km to the north.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 53 kmsouth
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 70 kmeast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kukichūō Population: 150.6K 6 kmnorth
  • Ageo Population: 226.9K 7 kmsouthwest
  • Kasukabe Population: 229.8K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Kazo Population: 112.8K 13 kmnorthwest
  • Kōnosu Population: 116.8K 15 kmnorthwest

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

Places in Shiraoka-shi

1 place
  1. 1 Shiraoka 52.2K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources