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Sugamo

Local name: 巣鴨

Located in Toshima, Tokyo Coordinates: 35°44′05″ N 139°44′00″ E

Location in Japan

Population: 18,637; 18.6K
Elevation: 27 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 Airport59 km

About Sugamo

Sugamo is a neighbourhood. Location: Toshima, Tokyo. Population: 18,637.

From Wikipedia

Sugamo (巣鴨) is a neighborhood in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. It is home to Jizō-dōri (地蔵通り), a shopping street popular among the older generation, earning it the nickname "Granny's Harajuku." It lies at the crossing point of the JR Yamanote Line and National Route 17. Available public transportation to Sugamo are JR Yamanote Line and Toei Mita Line. There is also Koshinzuka station of Toden Arakawa Line in the middle of Jizō-dōri (地蔵通り) shopping street.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Sugamo

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 · 53 km southwest18°
Odawara · 74 km southwest19°
Mishima · 101 km southwest18°

Hottest month: August (day 31°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: September (202 mm)
Driest month: December (40 mm)

9° 1°

10° 1°

13° 4°

19° 10°

23° 14°

25° 18°

29° 22°

31° 23°

27° 20°

21° 14°

17° 8°

12° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

101

Apr

119

May

129

Jun

174

Jul

157

Aug

157

Sep

202

Oct

167

Nov

Dec

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 Sugamo
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

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Sugamo

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, 2 km to the north.