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Municipality

Nakagawa Machi

Located in Nasu-gun, Tochigi Coordinates: 36°45′15″ N 140°11′00″ E

Map showing the location of Nakagawa Machi Nakagawa Machi
Location in Japan
Population
18,340
18.3K
Elevation
217 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Nakagawa Machi
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
FKS Fukushima Airport57 km
IBR Ibaraki Airport67 km

About Nakagawa Machi

Nakagawa Machi is a municipality. Location: Nasu-gun, Tochigi. Population: 18,340. Elevation: 217 m.

From Wikipedia

Nakagawa (那珂川町, Nakagawa-machi) is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 15,824 in 6,028 households, and a population density of 82 persons per km2. Its total area of the town is 192.79 square kilometres (74.44 sq mi). On October 4, 2013, a portion of the town was designated one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
193 km²
Official website
town.tochigi-nakagawa.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Nakagawa Machi

  • Ōtawara
  • Nasukarasuyama
  • Sakura Shi
  • Ōmiya
  • Daigo

Population of Nakagawa Machi over time

Population of Nakagawa Machi over time
2010 18,446
2015 16,964
2021 14,921

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nakagawa Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 170 km southwest18°
  • Kofu · 189 km southwest17°
  • Odawara · 190 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
September (188 mm)
Driest month
January (30 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 Nakagawa Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°15°20°22°26°28°24°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°5°10°15°19°20°17°10°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)3049811111291721581701881476937

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

How to get to Nakagawa Machi

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 57 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (67 km). The nearest large city is Utsunomiya, 34 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 57 kmnortheast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 67 kmsouth
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Utsunomiya Population: 518.8K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Hitachi Population: 174.5K 45 kmeast
  • Hitachi-Naka Population: 156.6K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Mito Population: 270.7K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Katsuta Population: 156K 52 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Nakagawa Machi

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 17 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km8 places

  • Mount_Tsukuba Mountain 59 kmS
  • Mount Kaba Mountain 50 kmS
  • Kuji-gawa River 49 kmSE
  • Mount Yamizo Mountain 29 kmS

60–100 km19 places

  • Umeda Ko Lake 75 kmSW
  • Nekomaga Dake Mountain 96 kmN
  • Kumagaya Rugby Ground Landmark 96 kmSW
  • Lake Chūzenji Lake 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Nakagawa Machi

1 place
  1. 1 Ogawa 15.2K

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources