- Population
- 18,221
- 18.2K
- Elevation
- 541 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Katsuragi Chō
- Airports
- KIX Kansai International Airport32 km
- UKB Kobe Airport51 km
About Katsuragi Chō
Katsuragi Chō is a municipality. Location: Ito-gun, Wakayama. Population: 18,221. Elevation: 541 m.
Katsuragi (かつらぎ町, Katsuragi-chō) is a town located in Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 16,170 in 7137 households and a population density of 110 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 151.69 square kilometres (58.57 sq mi). The town was named after the nearby Katsuragi Mountains.
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Places bordering Katsuragi Chō
- Hashimoto
- Kinokawa
- Kudoyama
- Kōya
- Kimino Chō
- Aridagawa Chō
- Kawachi-nagano Shi
- Izumi
- Kishiwada Shi
- Nosegawa Mura
Population of Katsuragi Chō over time
| 2010 | 18,230 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16,992 | |
| 2021 | 15,565 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Katsuragi Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 94 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 197 km west18°
- Fujinomiya · 305 km east18°
- Fuji · 309 km east20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (270 mm)
- Driest month
- December (49 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) | 6° | 6° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 5° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 70 | 118 | 169 | 180 | 270 | 212 | 175 | 242 | 149 | 94 | 49 |
How to get to Katsuragi Chō
The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kawachi-Nagano, 24 km to the north.
Airports
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 32 kmnorthwest
- Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 51 kmnorthwest
- Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 61 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Kawachi-Nagano Population: 101.7K 24 kmnorth
- Izumisano Population: 100.1K 26 kmnorthwest
- Izumi Population: 184.6K 28 kmnorth
- Kishiwada Population: 205.6K 29 kmnorthwest
- Tondabayashi Population: 132.9K 31 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Katsuragi Chō
Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 38 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Mount Kōya Mountain 8 kmE
25–60 km33 places
- Mount Miwa Mountain 47 kmNE
- Mount Amanokagu Mountain 41 kmNE
- Mount Miminashi Mountain 42 kmNE
- Mount Unebi Mountain 38 kmNE
60–100 km49 places
- Awaji Island Island 64 kmW
- Kii Ōshima Island 90 kmS
- Mount Rokkō Mountain 64 kmN
- Choshi River River 69 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Katsuragi Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources