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Arakawa City

Located in Arakawa-ku, Tokyo Coordinates: 35°44′18″ N 139°46′50″ E

Map showing the location of Arakawa City Arakawa City
Location in Japan
Population
216,900
216.9K
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport21 km
NRT Narita International Airport55 km

About Arakawa City

Arakawa City is a neighbourhood. Location: Arakawa-ku, Tokyo. Population: 216,900. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Kan’ei Ji and Tokyo National Museum.

Climate of Arakawa City

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 57 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 78 km southwest19°
  • Mishima · 104 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
September (202 mm)
Driest month
December (40 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 Arakawa City
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°19°23°25°29°31°27°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°10°14°18°22°24°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)43581011191291741571572021678540

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Arakawa City

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 21 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kita-ku, 5 km to the west.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 21 kmsouth
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 55 kmeast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 75 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kita-ku Population: 332.1K 5 kmwest
  • Katsushika-ku Population: 453.1K 6 kmeast
  • Chuo Population: 169.2K 8 kmsouth
  • Minato Population: 260.5K 9 kmsouth
  • Kawaguchi Population: 607.4K 10 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Arakawa City

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 39 natural sites, 43 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Saitama Super Arena Landmark 22 kmNW
  • Ueno Dōbutsuen Attraction 2 kmS
  • National Museum of Modern Art Museum 6 kmSW
  • Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park Natural site 11 kmSW

25–60 km43 places

  • Enoshima Island 56 kmSW
  • Ai River River 59 kmS
  • Iruma River River 29 kmNW
  • Lake Tega Lake 30 kmNE

60–100 km42 places

  • Jōga Shima Island 69 kmS
  • Hatsu-shima Island 95 kmSW
  • Mount Atago Mountain 72 kmS
  • Karasuba Yama Mountain 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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