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Oyama

Local name: 小山市

Located in Oyama Shi, Tochigi Coordinates: 36°18′00″ N 139°48′00″ E

Oyama
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Population
167,647
167.6K
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IBR Ibaraki Airport57 km
NRT Narita International Airport79 km

About Oyama

Oyama is a city. Location: Oyama Shi, Tochigi. Population: 167,647. Elevation: 41 m.

From Wikipedia

Oyama (小山市, Oyama-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ó̞.jä̀.mä̀, ò̞.jä́.mä́.ɕì]) is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the city had an estimated population of 167,647 in 70,928 households, and a population density of 980 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 171.76 square kilometres (66.32 sq mi). In 2006, Oyama became the second most populous city in Tochigi Prefecture, with the capital Utsunomiya retaining the number one spot.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1954
Area
172 km²
Official website
city.oyama.tochigi.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Oyama

  • Tochigi
  • Mooka-shi
  • Nogi Machi
  • Yūki
  • Chikusei
  • Koga

Population of Oyama over time

Population of Oyama over time
2010 164,454
2015 166,760
2021 167,874

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Oyama

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 109 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 130 km southwest19°
  • Kofu · 131 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (186 mm)
Driest month
January (34 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 Oyama
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°12°18°22°24°28°30°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°2°8°13°17°21°22°18°12°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)3450771031191621481521861507038

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

How to get to Oyama

The nearest airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 57 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tochigi, 11 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 57 kmeast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 79 kmsoutheast
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Tochigi Population: 159.1K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Koga Population: 139.3K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Chikusei Population: 100.8K 16 kmeast
  • Sano Population: 117.7K 20 kmwest
  • Kazo Population: 112.8K 27 kmsouthwest

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

Sources & licences

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