- Population
- 47,941
- 47.9K
- Elevation
- 58 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Kikugawa-shi
- Airports
- FSZ Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport10 km
- OIM Oshima Airport115 km
About Kikugawa-shi
Kikugawa-shi is a district. Location: Shizuoka, Japan. Population: 47,941.
Kikugawa (菊川市, Kikugawa-shi) is a city located in the western portion of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city had an estimated population of 47,714 in 18,775 households, and a population density of 510 persons per km². The total area of the city is 94.19 square kilometres (36.37 sq mi). The city is known for production of green tea. The city's slogan is "Green for the Next Generation".
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Kikugawa-shi
- Kakegawa
- Omaezaki-shi
- Shimada
- Makinohara
Twin towns and sister cities of Kikugawa-shi
- Shimonoseki· Japan
- Otari Mura· Japan
- Komaki· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Kikugawa-shi over time
| 2010 | 47,041 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 46,763 | |
| 2021 | 47,194 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kikugawa-shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 139 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Fujinomiya · 70 km northeast18°
- Fuji · 71 km northeast20°
- Numazu · 80 km northeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (302 mm)
- Driest month
- December (83 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) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 108 | 185 | 211 | 216 | 302 | 228 | 216 | 260 | 216 | 139 | 83 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kikugawa-shi
The nearest airport is Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kakegawa, 8 km to the west.
Airports
- Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 10 kmnortheast
- Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 115 kmeast
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 119 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Kakegawa Population: 117.9K 8 kmwest
- Fujieda Population: 145K 20 kmnortheast
- Iwata Population: 166.7K 24 kmwest
- Yaizu Population: 139.6K 24 kmnortheast
- Shizuoka Population: 693.4K 37 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Kikugawa-shi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kiku River River, Shizuoka12 km S
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Oi River River, Shizuoka18 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources