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Naka

Located in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Coordinates: 34°43′46″ N 137°43′09″ E

Map showing the location of Naka Naka
Location in Japan
Population
238,477
238.5K
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
FSZ Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport44 km
NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport85 km

About Naka

Naka is a municipality. Location: Hamamatsu, Shizuoka. Population: 238,477. Elevation: 42 m.

From Wikipedia

Naka-ku (中区, Naka-ku) was a ward in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the central part of the city. It encompasses the site of Hamamatsu Castle and Hamamatsu Station, the central business district and a number of high density residential areas. Although its area is the smallest of the seven wards of Hamamatsu, it has the largest population. It is bordered by Higashi-ku, Kita-ku, Minami-ku, and Nishi-ku.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2007
Area
44.3 km²
Official website
city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp

Source: Wikidata

Population of Naka over time

Population of Naka over time
2010 238,477
2015 237,443
2021 234,201

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Naka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 115 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Fujinomiya · 98 km northeast18°
  • Fuji · 100 km northeast20°
  • Numazu · 112 km east18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (277 mm)
Driest month
January (67 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 Naka
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°19°23°26°29°30°27°23°18°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°14°19°22°23°20°14°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)678715019321127723321821518611569

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Naka

The nearest airport is Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iwata, 12 km to the east.

Airports

  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 44 kmeast
  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 85 kmwest
  • Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 93 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iwata Population: 166.7K 12 kmeast
  • Kakegawa Population: 117.9K 28 kmeast
  • Toyokawa Population: 184.7K 31 kmwest
  • Toyohashi Population: 377.5K 31 kmwest
  • Fujieda Population: 145K 52 kmeast

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources