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Ōkubo

Local name: 大久保

Located in Shinjuku, Tokyo Coordinates: 35°42′11″ N 139°42′16″ E

Map showing the location of Ōkubo Ōkubo
Location in Japan
Population
16,302
16.3K
Elevation
33 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 Airport19 km
NRT Narita International Airport62 km

About Ōkubo

Ōkubo is a neighbourhood. Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo. Population: 16,302.

From Wikipedia

Ōkubo (大久保), also known as Shin-Ōkubo (新大久保), is a neighborhood in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The neighborhood is built around Shin-Ōkubo Station, accessible on the Yamanote Line. It is known for its extensive Korean community, and is often called Tokyo Koreatown (Korean: 도쿄 한인촌). Among Korean communities in Japan, Ōkubo is somewhat unique for hosting Koreans who arrived relatively recently, beginning around the 1980s.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Ōkubo

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 · 49 km southwest18°
  • Odawara · 70 km southwest19°
  • Mishima · 97 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 Ōkubo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°23°25°29°31°27°21°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°10°14°18°22°23°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)43581011191291741571572021678540

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Ōkubo

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nakano City, 3 km to the west.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 19 kmsoutheast
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 62 kmeast
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 83 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nakano City Population: 344.9K 3 kmwest
  • Kita-ku Population: 332.1K 6 kmnortheast
  • Minato Population: 260.5K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Chuo Population: 169.2K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Kawaguchi Population: 607.4K 11 kmnorth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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