- Population
- 16,302
- 16.3K
- Elevation
- 33 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport19 km
- NRT Narita International Airport62 km
About Ōkubo
Ōkubo is a neighbourhood. Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo. Population: 16,302.
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.
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Climate of Ōkubo
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 43 | 58 | 101 | 119 | 129 | 174 | 157 | 157 | 202 | 167 | 85 | 40 |
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
Everything nearby-
Shinjuku Gyōen Attraction, Shinjuku2.1 km S -
Gokoku Ji Attraction, Bunkyō-ku2.8 km NE -
Meiji Jingu Stadium Landmark, Shinjuku3.4 km S -
Nippon Budōkan Landmark, Chiyoda-ku4.2 km E -
Koishikawa Kōraku En Attraction, Bunkyō-ku4.1 km E -
Tokyo Dome Landmark, Bunkyō-ku4.3 km E
Sources & licences
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