Kozagawa Chō
Local name: 古座川町
Located in Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama Coordinates: 33°36′40″ N 135°44′08″ E
- Population
- 3,077
- 3.1K
- Elevation
- 332 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport35 km
- KIX Kansai International Airport101 km
About Kozagawa Chō
Kozagawa Chō is a municipality. Location: Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama. Population: 3,077. Elevation: 332 m.
Kozagawa (古座川町, Kozagawa-chō) is a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2,537 in 1415 households and a population density of 8.6 persons per km². The total area of the town is 294.23 square kilometres (113.60 sq mi). The total area of Kozagawa is the second largest in Wakayama Prefecture. However, the population of Kozagawa Town is the second smallest in the prefecture.
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Places bordering Kozagawa Chō
- Tanabe
- Shingū
- Shirahama Chō
- Susami Chō
- Kushimoto Chō
- Nachi-katsuura Chō
Population of Kozagawa Chō over time
| 2010 | 3,103 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,826 | |
| 2021 | 2,451 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kozagawa Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 150 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 204 km west18°
- Fujinomiya · 319 km northeast18°
- Fuji · 321 km northeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (342 mm)
- Driest month
- December (68 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° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 95 | 151 | 217 | 235 | 342 | 256 | 239 | 311 | 203 | 150 | 68 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kozagawa Chō
The nearest airport is Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM), 35 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Kansai International Airport (KIX) (101 km). The nearest large city is Minato, 86 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) Shirahama 35 kmwest
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 101 kmnorthwest
- Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) Tokushima 119 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Minato Population: 375.3K 86 kmnorthwest
- Wakayama Population: 356.7K 87 kmnorthwest
- Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 93 kmnorth
- Kawachi-Nagano Population: 101.7K 93 kmnorth
- Izumisano Population: 100.1K 97 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kozagawa Chō
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 15 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Kii Ōshima Island 18 kmSE
25–60 km3 places
- Mount Shakka Mountain 58 kmN
- Kumano River River 28 kmNE
- Kii Hantō Natural site 43 kmN
60–100 km16 places
- Mount Amanokagu Mountain 98 kmN
- Mount Unebi Mountain 98 kmN
- Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 71 kmNE
- Mount Kunimi Mountain 83 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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