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Uozu

Local name: 魚津市

Located in Uozu Shi, Toyama Coordinates: 36°48′00″ N 137°24′00″ E

Uozu
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Population
45,848
45.8K
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport25 km
NTQ Noto Satoyama Airport67 km

About Uozu

Uozu is a city. Location: Uozu Shi, Toyama. Population: 45,848. Elevation: 13 m.

From Wikipedia

Uozu (魚津市, Uozu-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɯ̈́.ò̞.(d͡)zɨ̀, ɯ̈̀.ó̞.(d͡)zɨ́.ɕì]) is a city in the eastern part of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2018, the city had an estimated population of 42,224 in 16,811 households and a population density of 210 persons per km2. Its total area was 200.61 square kilometres (77.46 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1952
Area
201 km²
Official website
city.uozu.toyama.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Uozu

  • Kurobe-shi
  • Namerikawa-shi
  • Kamiichi

Twin towns and sister cities of Uozu

  • Chiang Mai· Thailand

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Uozu over time

Population of Uozu over time
2010 44,959
2015 42,935
2019 41,526
2021 40,828

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Uozu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 150 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 164 km southeast17°
  • Fujinomiya · 207 km southeast18°
  • Fuji · 215 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (219 mm)
Driest month
April (117 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
Climate of Uozu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°17°22°25°29°30°26°20°15°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°7°12°17°21°22°18°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)167124122117119183207149219146150158

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Uozu

The nearest airport is Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Toyama, 20 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 25 kmsouthwest
  • Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 67 kmnorthwest
  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 84 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Toyama Population: 415.8K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Takaoka Population: 170.1K 35 kmwest
  • Nagano Population: 372.8K 72 kmeast
  • Kanazawa Population: 466K 73 kmwest
  • Matsutō Population: 110.4K 81 kmsouthwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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