Higashimurayama
Local name: 東村山市
Located in Higashi-murayama-shi, Tokyo Coordinates: 35°45′17″ N 139°28′07″ E
- Population
- 151,815
- 151.8K
- Elevation
- 82 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport37 km
- NRT Narita International Airport83 km
About Higashimurayama
Higashimurayama is a city. Location: Higashi-murayama-shi, Tokyo. Population: 151,815. Elevation: 82 m.
Higashimurayama (東村山市, Higashi-murayama-shi) is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the city had an estimated population of 148,275, and a population density of 8700 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 17.14 square kilometres (6.62 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1964
- Area
- 17.1 km²
- Official website
- city.higashimurayama.tokyo.jp
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Higashimurayama
Places bordering Higashimurayama
- Higashikurume
- Kiyose
- Higashiyamato
- Kodaira
- Tokorozawa
Twin towns and sister cities of Higashimurayama
- Kashiwazaki Shi· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Higashimurayama over time
| 2010 | 153,557 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 149,956 | |
| 2021 | 150,458 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Higashimurayama
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 76 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 42 km south18°
- Odawara · 62 km southwest19°
- Kofu · 82 km west17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- September (207 mm)
- Driest month
- January (43 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) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 13° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 54 | 88 | 106 | 140 | 193 | 162 | 195 | 207 | 174 | 76 | 46 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June September October
How to get to Higashimurayama
The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kodaira, 4 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 37 kmsoutheast
- Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 83 kmeast
- Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 98 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Kodaira Population: 198.7K 4 kmsoutheast
- Higashikurume Population: 117K 4 kmeast
- Tokorozawa Population: 344.2K 5 kmnorth
- Kokubunji Population: 129.2K 6 kmsouth
- Tachikawa Population: 183.6K 7 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Higashimurayama
Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 46 natural sites, 48 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km11 places
- Saitama Super Arena Landmark 21 kmNE
- Iruma River River 19 kmN
- Shingashi River River 15 kmNE
- Shinjuku Gyōen Attraction 23 kmE
25–60 km89 places
- Enoshima Island 50 kmS
- Mount Bukō Mountain 40 kmNW
- Mount Kōbō Mountain 47 kmSW
- Rokugi En Attraction 25 kmE
60–100 km45 places
- Jōga Shima Island 70 kmS
- Hatsu-shima Island 84 kmS
- Umeda Ko Lake 81 kmN
- Lake Shoji Lake 83 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Higashimurayama and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Higashimurayama | Kukichūō | Musashino | Kariya |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 151.8K | 150.6K | 150.1K | 153.8K |
| Elevation | 82 m | 14 m | 62 m | 2 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -1° | -2° | -1° | 1° |
| Annual rainfall | 1,484 mm | 1,303 mm | 1,461 mm | 1,867 mm |
| Best months | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | May–Jun, Oct | May–Jun, Oct |
| Distance | — | 39 km | 10 km | 242 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Seibu-Dome Landmark, Tokorozawa-shi4.6 km W -
Koganei park Natural site, Koganei6.3 km SE -
Ajinomoto Stadium Landmark, Chōfu-shi11 km SE -
Shinjuku Gyōen Attraction, Shinjuku23 km E -
Setagaya Art Museum Museum, Setagaya-ku19 km SE -
Gokoku Ji Attraction, Bunkyō-ku24 km E -
Meiji Jingu Stadium Landmark, Shinjuku24 km E -
Kinuta Park Natural site, Setagaya-ku20 km SE
Sources & licences
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