- Elevation
- 318 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- FSZ Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport47 km
- NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base84 km
About Sakuma
Sakuma is a village. Location: Tenryu-ku, Hamamatsu. Elevation: 318 m.
Sakuma (佐久間町, Sakuma-chō) was a town located in Iwata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. At the time of its merger, the town had an estimated population of 5,394 and a density of 32 persons per km2. The total area was 168.53 km2.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1956
- Area
- 168 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Sakuma
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 103 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Fujinomiya · 74 km east18°
- Fuji · 79 km east20°
- Kofu · 94 km northeast17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- September (291 mm)
- Driest month
- January (65 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) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 87 | 148 | 205 | 202 | 278 | 268 | 266 | 291 | 174 | 103 | 67 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Sakuma
The nearest airport is Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), 47 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kakegawa, 40 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 47 kmsoutheast
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 84 kmwest
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 96 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Kakegawa Population: 117.9K 40 kmsoutheast
- Iwata Population: 166.7K 43 kmsouth
- Fujieda Population: 145K 48 kmsoutheast
- Toyokawa Population: 184.7K 48 kmsouthwest
- Iida Population: 101.5K 48 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sakuma
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 26 natural sites, 24 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Mount Akiha Mountain 12 kmS
25–60 km13 places
- Oi River River 56 kmSE
- Abe River River 56 kmE
- Hongū-zan Mountain 42 kmSW
- Toyota Stadium Landmark 59 kmW
60–100 km45 places
- Himakajima Island 85 kmSW
- Kami-jima Island 97 kmSW
- Lake Shoji Lake 85 kmNE
- Mount Senjō Mountain 78 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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